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Masons Ironstone Hydra Jug, School House Pattern, C. 1815.
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Masons Ironstone Hydra Jug, School House Pattern, C. 1815.

19th century
Sold 25 August 2024 · Philip Carrol Antiques
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Masons Ironstone small Hydra jug, c. 1815. The hexagonal jug vibrantly decorated in the Imari style, with the ‘School House’ pattern, within a gilt panel. The reverse with a panel of flowering plants. Both panels on an underglaze cobalt blue ground, decorated with further flowering plants.

Having hydra handle, terminating in a gilt head.

The base unglazed.

Impressed factory mark to the base.

Height – 9.5 cm, 3 3/4”.

Width – 10.5 cm, 4 1/8”.

Depth – 6 cm, 2 3/8”.

Condition – Typical minor wear to the gilding, and overglaze enamels. No damage. No restoration.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Masons Ironstone Hydra Jug to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
9.5cm (3.74")
Width
10.5cm (4.13")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
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SA1063315
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Masons Ironstone small Hydra jug, c. 1815.
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The hexagonal jug vibrantly decorated in the Imari style, with the ‘School House’ pattern, within a gilt panel.
Philip Carrol Antiques

The reverse with a panel of flowering plants. Both panels on an underglaze cobalt blue ground, decorated with further flowering plants.

fig 1. A small octagonal Masons ironstone hydra jug decorated with the School House pattern, featuring a moulded dragon-form handle, cobalt blue ground, and hand-painted gilt accents.
fig 1. Masons Ironstone Hydra Jug, School House Pattern, C. 1815.

Having hydra handle, terminating in a gilt head.

The base unglazed.

Impressed factory mark to the base.

Height – 9.5 cm, 3 3/4”.

Width – 10.5 cm, 4 1/8”.

Depth – 6 cm, 2 3/8”.

Condition – Typical minor wear to the gilding, and overglaze enamels. No damage. No restoration.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Masons Ironstone Hydra Jug to the 19th Century.

Height
9.5cm (3.74")
Width
10.5cm (4.13")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
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SA1063315
Philip Carrol Antiques
Philip Carrol Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2017

Philip carrol antiques was established in 1983

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Philip Carrol Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Philip Carrol Antiques is a registered member of BADA 

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Archive I A small octagonal Masons ironstone hydra jug decorated with the School House pattern, featuring a moulded dragon-form handle, cobalt blue ground, and hand-painted gilt accents. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Masons Ironstone Hydra Jug, School House Pattern, C. 1815.

Archive II A small octagonal Masons ironstone hydra jug decorated with the School House pattern, featuring a moulded dragon-form handle, cobalt blue ground, and hand-painted gilt accents. View II
Archive III A small octagonal Masons ironstone hydra jug decorated with the School House pattern, featuring a moulded dragon-form handle, cobalt blue ground, and hand-painted gilt accents. View III
Archive IV A small octagonal Masons ironstone hydra jug decorated with the School House pattern, featuring a moulded dragon-form handle, cobalt blue ground, and hand-painted gilt accents. View IV
Archive V A small octagonal Masons ironstone hydra jug decorated with the School House pattern, featuring a moulded dragon-form handle, cobalt blue ground, and hand-painted gilt accents. View V
Archive VI A small octagonal Masons ironstone hydra jug decorated with the School House pattern, featuring a moulded dragon-form handle, cobalt blue ground, and hand-painted gilt accents. View VI
Archive VII A small octagonal Masons ironstone hydra jug decorated with the School House pattern, featuring a moulded dragon-form handle, cobalt blue ground, and hand-painted gilt accents. View VII
Archive VIII A small octagonal Masons ironstone hydra jug decorated with the School House pattern, featuring a moulded dragon-form handle, cobalt blue ground, and hand-painted gilt accents. View VIII
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A small octagonal Masons ironstone hydra jug decorated with the School House pattern, featuring a moulded dragon-form handle, cobalt blue ground, and hand-painted gilt accents.
Masons Ironstone Hydra jug, School House pattern, c. 1815.
Ref: SA1063315
A small octagonal Masons ironstone hydra jug decorated with the School House pattern, featuring a moulded dragon-form handle, cobalt blue ground, and hand-painted gilt accents.
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  • ObjectJugs and Pitchers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialIronstone, Porcelain Enamel, Gilding
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsMoulded dragon handle, Octagonal body, Hand-painted gilding, Chinoiserie landscape
  • SizeH 9.5 cm (4 in) x W 10.5 cm (4 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

Items should be washed exclusively by hand in warm water using a mild detergent, avoiding abrasive scourers, dishwashers, and prolonged soaking to protect fragile gilt and enamel decorations.

These decorative vessels can be displayed on open shelving, mantelpieces, or sideboards as sculptural accents, or utilised functionally for holding fresh botanical stems.

Authentic pieces typically feature impressed or printed underglaze maker marks, heavy potting characteristics, hand-finished enamel colours, and characteristic crazing consistent with age.

Ironstone ceramics are crafted from a dense mixture of china clay, feldspar, and ground slag of ironstone, fired at high temperatures and often finished with hand-painted enamels and gilt detailing.

Masons Ironstone is a patented ceramic material developed in early 19th-century England by Miles Mason, designed to mimic expensive Chinese porcelain while offering greater durability for everyday use.
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