mounted in silver-gilt by Joseph Angell, London, 1816-17 for Sir William Holburne. Mounting fine pieces of Chinese porcelain in this manner had been fashionable in Europe since the 16th century.
On display?
Yes
Further description
Simple name
Jug
Beaker mounted as a jug
Chinese with mounts by Joseph Angell (active 1803–1851)
Porcelain, about 1700, silver-gilt mounts, London, 1816/17
X1209
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