Aesthetic Movement water jug
Antique English,
Elegant jug in stoneware with prunts decoration of the Aesthetic Movement style, great for serving water at the dinner table, by Royal Doulton; antique English 1880s.
Condition: some surface wear
Aesthetic style was very popular in the 1870s and 1880s. The homewares in Aesthetic fashion were elegantly designed and useful; the decoration had to be aesthetic, which meant elegant, tasteful and not garish. Design elements were inspired by the imports of ceramics, lacquer furniture and fabrics from the Far East.
Size
- Wide
- 12 cm
- Length
- 14 cm
- Height
- 18 cm
How to care
Porcelain, ironstone and pottery are tough materials. Wash all ceramics normally in a warm water with a sponge. Be gentle with overglaze decorations.
How to care
Porcelain, ironstone and pottery are tough materials. Wash all ceramics normally in a warm water with a sponge. Be gentle with overglaze decorations.
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