Hot water jug
Berlin
Category
Ceramics
Date
1770 - 1780
Materials
paint & gilt & porcelain
Measurements
160 x 117 mm
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Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 108548.7
Summary
A hot water jug from a late 18th century Berlin tea service comprising of one teapot and cover, one hot-water jug and cover, one sugar bowl and cover, one milk jug and cover, two cups and saucers. Given to Caroline Colyear the first Lady Scarsdale by her father the 2nd Earl of Portmore in 1804.
Provenance
Gifted to the National Trust in 1986 by Francis Curzon, 3rd Viscount Scarsdale (1924-2000).
Marks and inscriptions
blue sceptre mark (makers mark, painted, underside, blue paint)
Makers and roles
Berlin, maker