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• Museum number

  4408

• Description

  Small white jug of bulbous shape, decorated with gilt sprigs and the initials JP. This important little jug is notable for the inscription in red around the inside of the foot rim which reads 'Manufactured by Messrs Grainger & Co May 1809' dated pieces of Georgian porcelain are exceptionally rare today.  

• Date made

  1809

• Material

  Bone china

• Mark type

  Hand written script

• Provenance/assession

  Donated by John Sandon 1978

• Height

  4 1/2 inches