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A Very Fine Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Armorial Crested Jug C.1795 - 1800
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A Very Fine Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Armorial Crested Jug C.1795 - 1800

18th century
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A very fine Chamberlain Worcester porcelain Armorial Crested Jug c.1795 - 1800. Of spiral fluted form, decorated with a yellow ground and gilding, the front decorated with a monogram 'JJ' in gold below a crest, probably that of Jenkins, Co. Salop.

Marked in gold script 'Chamberlains Worcester' to the base

Note: A similarly shaped jug painted with a view of Buildwas Abbey is illustrated in Geoffrey A. Godden, Chamberlain-Worcester Porcelain, 1788-1852, p. 91, fig. 98. 

Condition: Good with just a professionally restored crack to the side of the jug and base of the handle. 

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Height
17.5cm (6.89")
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Fine Antique English Porcelain has dated this Chamberlain Worcester Armorial Jug to the Georgian era.

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A very fine Chamberlain Worcester porcelain Armorial Crested Jug c.1795 - 1800.
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Of spiral fluted form, decorated with a yellow ground and gilding, the front decorated with a monogram 'JJ' in gold below a crest, probably that of Jenkins, Co.
Fine Antique English Porcelain

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fig 1. A white and yellow antique porcelain jug decorated with gilt detailing, spiral fluting, and a central armorial crest featuring a painted lion.
fig 1. A Very Fine Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Armorial Crested Jug C.1795 - 1800

Marked in gold script 'Chamberlains Worcester' to the base

Note: A similarly shaped jug painted with a view of Buildwas Abbey is illustrated in Geoffrey A. Godden, Chamberlain-Worcester Porcelain, 1788-1852, p. 91, fig. 98. 

Condition: Good with just a professionally restored crack to the side of the jug and base of the handle. 

Height
17.5cm (6.89")
Date of Manufacture

Fine Antique English Porcelain has dated this Chamberlain Worcester Armorial Jug to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1186541
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Jonathan purt is a specialist in fine antique english porcelain

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Archive I A white and yellow antique porcelain jug decorated with gilt detailing, spiral fluting, and a central armorial crest featuring a painted lion.

A Very Fine Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Armorial Crested Jug C.1795 - 1800

Archive II A white and yellow antique porcelain jug decorated with gilt detailing, spiral fluting, and a central armorial crest featuring a painted lion. View II
Archive III A white and yellow antique porcelain jug decorated with gilt detailing, spiral fluting, and a central armorial crest featuring a painted lion. View III
Archive IV A white and yellow antique porcelain jug decorated with gilt detailing, spiral fluting, and a central armorial crest featuring a painted lion. View IV
Archive V A white and yellow antique porcelain jug decorated with gilt detailing, spiral fluting, and a central armorial crest featuring a painted lion. View V
Archive VI A white and yellow antique porcelain jug decorated with gilt detailing, spiral fluting, and a central armorial crest featuring a painted lion. View VI
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A white and yellow antique porcelain jug decorated with gilt detailing, spiral fluting, and a central armorial crest featuring a painted lion.
A very fine Chamberlain Worcester porcelain Armorial Crested Jug c.1795 - 1800
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A white and yellow antique porcelain jug decorated with gilt detailing, spiral fluting, and a central armorial crest featuring a painted lion.
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  • ObjectJugs & Pitchers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialPorcelain, Gold Leaf, Enamel
  • ColourWhite, Yellow, Gold
  • MotifsArmorial crest, Spiral fluting, Gilt panels, Lion passant
  • SizeH 17.5 cm (7 in)

This Georgian porcelain armorial crested jug dates from the period between 1795 and 1800 and originates from the Chamberlain Worcester factory. The piece takes a spiral fluted form and wears a glossy white glaze highlighted by vibrant yellow ground bands and intricate gilding. The front displays a central heraldic panel enclosing a hand-painted black and grey lion passant standing upon a red element, positioned directly above a gold monogram. Additional visual details include elaborate gold drapery motifs framing the crest, gilded patterning along the rim, and detailed leaf motifs on the spout. Measuring 17.5 cm high, the jug sits upright on a flat base. In a contemporary home, this decorative vessel functions well on a dining room sideboard top as a display item or holds small floral arrangements for a table centerpiece. The porcelain construction shows a bright reflective finish across the white body, contrasted against the deep yellow panels and metallic gold leaf accents. A professionally restored crack runs down the side of the vessel and extends to the base of the handle.

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Chamberlain Worcester porcelain refers to fine ceramics manufactured by the factory established in Worcester, England, by Robert Chamberlain in the late 18th century. The factory became famous for detailed gilding, hand-painted enamelling, and customized armorial services for European aristocracy.

These jugs were crafted from soft-paste or hard-paste porcelain formulations, slip-cast or hand-moulded, and fired before glazing. Artisans then applied hand-painted enamel details, coat-of-arms crests, and burnished leaf gilding before a final low-temperature kiln firing.

Authentic pieces feature light age-related wear on hand-applied gilding, fine spiral fluting or spiralled moulding, and detailed enamel brushwork. While some examples bear incised, painted, or printed factory marks and pattern numbers on the base, many early pieces remain unlabelled.

Display the jug as an accent piece on a sideboard top, mantelpiece, or inside a glass-fronted display cabinet. It can also be repurposed as a floral vase on a dining table or console to add historical contrast to contemporary decor.

Clean delicate porcelain using lukewarm water and a soft microfibre cloth without harsh detergents. Avoid soaking the item or using abrasive sponges, as moisture infiltration and friction can strip original gold leaf and enamel detail.
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