Lion Head Jug

Worcester Royal Porcelain Co.

Caption

Worcester Royal Porcelain Co. (founded 1751). Lion Head Jug, Shape introduced 1887, manufactured 1892. Porcelain, 7 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (19.7 x 19.1 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Harold S. Keller, 1999.152.282.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Lion Head Jug

Date

Shape introduced 1887, manufactured 1892

Geography

Place made: Worcester, England

Medium

Porcelain

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

7 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (19.7 x 19.1 x 10.8 cm)

Markings

Printed in purple on base: company logo/ "c"/ RdNo86244 [in rectangle]/ "1258"; adhesive white rectangular paper label: "3233"; hand painted in red:"[HH]", "9"; hand painted in black "53", "A1".

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Harold S. Keller

Accession Number

1999.152.282

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