Cream jug
Nove di Bassano
Category
Ceramics
Date
1780
Materials
Ceramic
Place of origin
Venice
Order this imageCollection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 582015
Summary
A pair of two cream jugs of different height with J-shaped handles. Very light in weight and covered with a very creamy opaque tin glaze, painted with landscapes and figures of Italianate type. The background mountains in manganese purple; the buildings of the type seen in northern Italy, the Po delta and Padua province.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Nove di Bassano, manufacturer