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Ale Jug, Staffordshire, c. 1780. Creator: Staffordshire Potteries
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Ale Jug, Staffordshire, c. 1780. Creator: Staffordshire Potteries
Ale Jug, Staffordshire, c. 1780
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County Cream Cream Colour Creamware Glaze Glazed Lead Glazed Potteries Staffordshire Staffordshire Staffordshire Industry Staffordshire Potteries Stoneware Applied Arts Earthenware Flowered Tableware
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This print showcases an exquisite Ale Jug, crafted in Staffordshire around 1780 by the talented artisans of the renowned Staffordshire Potteries. A true testament to the mastery of 18th-century ceramic art, this antique piece is a treasure from Britain's rich heritage. The jug's cream-colored earthenware body is adorned with intricate floral patterns, painted meticulously using polychrome enamels. The vibrant red flowers pop against the cream background, creating a stunning visual contrast that captivates the eye. Its lead glaze adds a lustrous sheen to its surface, enhancing its beauty and allure. With its elegant design and meticulous decoration, this Ale Jug represents not only an object of functional tableware but also a work of decorative arts. It reflects the craftsmanship and creativity that flourished in England during this period. As we gaze upon this close-up view of the jug, we are transported back in time to an era where such pieces were cherished for their beauty and craftsmanship. This photograph allows us to appreciate every detail and brushstroke on this remarkable artifact from Staffordshire's pottery industry. Let us celebrate our shared European cultural heritage through these objects that have stood the test of time—reminders of our past and inspirations for future generations who will continue to cherish and preserve these treasures.
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