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An Antique English Porcelain Hunting Scene Jug
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An Antique English Porcelain Hunting Scene Jug

19th century
Sold 28 January 2026 · Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
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This wonderful quality 19thC English porcelain jug is transfer printed with unusual scenes of 19thC hare coursing. It is beautifully gilded. There is slight rubbing to the transfers but it does not detract from the overall beauty of the piece.

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Anthemion Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Porcelain Hunting Jug to the 19th Century.

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This wonderful quality 19thC English porcelain jug is transfer printed with unusual scenes of 19thC hare coursing. It is beautifully gilded.
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There is slight rubbing to the transfers but it does not detract from the overall beauty of the piece.
Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
Date of Manufacture

Anthemion Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Porcelain Hunting Jug to the 19th Century.

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Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
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Telephone 07887 991159
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62 Wyle Cop
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY1 1XG
United Kingdom
Verified Since May 2020
Items For Sale 10
Items Sold 280
Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
Verified Since May 2020
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Location: 62 Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1XG, United Kingdom
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May 2020
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A white antique porcelain jug decorated with a hand-painted hunting scene and gilt trim.
An Antique English porcelain hunting scene jug
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A white antique porcelain jug decorated with a hand-painted hunting scene and gilt trim.
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  • ObjectJugs and Pitchers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialPorcelain, Gilding
  • ColourWhite and Gold
  • MotifsHand-painted hunting scene, Gilt scrollwork, Recessed collar, Angled handle

English hunting scenes on ceramics became popular during the 18th and 19th centuries, reflecting the cultural prominence of fox hunting and rural field sports among the landed gentry. These motifs were typically hand-painted or transfer-printed onto porcelain and earthenware vessels produced by prominent factories across Staffordshire and beyond.

These vessels were traditionally crafted from soft-paste or hard-paste porcelain, bone china, or refined earthenware, shaped either by throwing on a potters wheel or via slip-casting in moulds. Artisans applied hand-mixed mineral pigments and genuine gold leaf gilding before subjecting the pieces to high-temperature kiln firings to vitrify the body and set the glaze.

Authenticity is determined by examining the paste consistency, glaze characteristics such as fine crazing or pooling, hand-painted brushwork nuances, and underlying factory marks or pattern numbers. Genuine period pieces often exhibit micro-abrasions, slight iron specking within the clay body, and wear to the exterior gilding consistent with age.

An antique ceramic jug functions effectively as a focal decorative object on architectural mantelpieces, open bookshelves, or sideboard tops, introducing historical texture and narrative depth. Pairing the traditional vessel with clean-lined contemporary surroundings allows the intricate hand-painted artwork and gilded details to stand out as a distinct focal point.

Antique porcelain should be cleaned exclusively by hand using lukewarm water and a mild, non-ionic detergent, avoiding abrasive cloths or harsh chemical solvents that can degrade fragile hand-painted enamels and gilding. Display areas should be shielded from direct, prolonged sunlight to prevent colour fading, and stability should be ensured by placing pieces on flat, secure surfaces.
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