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Royal Worcester Jug
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Royal Worcester Jug

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Scottow Antiques
Description

Small jug decorated with sheep in a landscape by Barker. Nice 2 tone gilding. Perfect unblemished condition. C1917.

Physical Dimensions
Height
12.5cm (4.92")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Declaration

Scottow Antiques has dated this Royal Worcester Porcelain Jug to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA987061
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Description
Small jug decorated with sheep in a landscape by Barker. Nice 2 tone gilding. Perfect unblemished condition. C1917.
Height
12.5cm (4.92")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Scottow Antiques has dated this Royal Worcester Porcelain Jug to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA987061
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Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2018
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A hand-painted Royal Worcester porcelain jug with gilded accents depicting two sheep in a moorland landscape.
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Archive I A hand-painted Royal Worcester porcelain jug with gilded accents depicting two sheep in a moorland landscape.

Royal Worcester Jug

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A hand-painted Royal Worcester porcelain jug with gilded accents depicting two sheep in a moorland landscape.
Royal Worcester Jug
Ref: SA987061
A hand-painted Royal Worcester porcelain jug with gilded accents depicting two sheep in a moorland landscape.
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  • ObjectDecorative Jugs & Ewers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialPorcelain, Gilding, Enamel
  • ColourCream, Gold
  • MotifsHand-painted sheep, fluted neck, acanthus scroll handle
  • SizeH 12.5 cm (5 in) x W 9 cm (4 in) x D 9 cm (4 in)

This Royal Worcester decorative jug dates from the Edwardian period in 1920. The porcelain body displays a cream and gold colour palette with a glossy glaze finish, complemented by two-tone gilding and detailed enamel work. Hand-painted sheep graze within a moorland landscape decoration around the lower body. The piece has an ornate acanthus scroll handle, a fluted neck, and raised moulding details around the shoulder. It is in perfect unblemished condition with no visible wear or repair. Measuring 12.5 cm high, 9 cm wide, and 9 cm deep, this small jug sits comfortably on a sideboard top. It fits well within an English Country House interior aesthetic as a decorative object or a small display ewer.

Royal Worcester, established in 1751, became renowned for producing soft-paste and fine bone china decorated with intricate hand-painted motifs. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the factory specialised in ornamental ewers and jugs featuring highland landscapes, flora, and fauna framed by gilding.

Pieces from this era were slip-cast or mould-formed using bone china or blush ivory porcelain bodies. Specialized ceramic artists applied hand-painted enamels, followed by glazes and liquid gold leaf accents before undergoing multiple firings in high-temperature kilns.

Authentic items feature printed or impressed factory marks on the base, typically incorporating a crowned circle with a dot coding system to indicate the exact year of manufacture. Many hand-painted pieces also carry the artists handwritten signature within the artwork.

Ornamental ceramic ewers function as standalone accent pieces when placed on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or within a glass display cabinet. Grouping them with minimalist contemporary glassware or muted ceramic forms creates an engaging visual contrast in neutral room schemes.

Dust gently with a clean, soft microfibre cloth or a soft-bristle brush. Avoid immersing the item in water, using harsh chemical detergents, or applying abrasive pads, as these will erode hand-painted enamel layers and gold leaf gilding over time.
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