Medium Jug with Celadon Glaze
MakerMade by
Georgina Frankel
(born 1971)
StudentTaught by
Edmund de Waal
(Nottingham, England, born 1964)
CollectorCollected by
Sandy Dunbar
(London, England, 1929 - 2012)
Date2003
Object NameJug
MediumLimoges porcelain and celadon
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall (Height x Diameter): 165 × 107mm
Maximum (Width including handle): 130mm
Maximum (Width including handle): 130mm
AcquisitionThe Sandy Dunbar Studio Ceramics Collection presented in 2023 by Crinan Dunbar and Rebecca Russell.
Copyright© Georgina Frankel
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095708.122
About MePorcelain jug narrowing from base to a short neck and pouring lip. The walls of the jug are quite thick with distinct potting rings visible inside.The entire jug is glazed in a very pale pearl blue, almost white, celadon glaze. Celadon is a type of glaze which originated in China and spread to other parts of East Asia. Iron oxide is added to create shades of pale green and blue and with the addition of a greater amount of iron oxide, in colours as dark as olive green and black.
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