Jug ca. 1880 Designed by Christopher Dresser British, Scottish This jug, the shape of which is inspired by ancient Roman glass vessels, reflects one of Dresser’s more interesting and significant ceramic designs, and is not a common model in his work. This example is notable for the distinctive shape of both the jug and its angular ear-shaped handle, and for the rich, lustrous glazes in shades of mottled brown, light brown, and green. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #418. Christopher Dresser and the Birth of Industrial Design Supported by Bloomberg Philant


Jug ca. 1880 Designed by Christopher Dresser British, Scottish This jug, the shape of which is inspired by ancient Roman glass vessels, reflects one of Dresser’s more interesting and significant ceramic designs, and is not a common model in his work. This example is notable for the distinctive shape of both the jug and its angular ear-shaped handle, and for the rich, lustrous glazes in shades of mottled brown, light brown, and green. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #418. Christopher Dresser and the Birth of Industrial Design Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as Jug. British, Middlesbrough. ca. 1880. Earthenware. Linthorpe Pottery Works (British, 1879–1889). Ceramics-Pottery


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