English Mocha Ware Pottery Jug
An English Mocha ware pottery jug featuring dendritic decoration, a technique achieved by applying an acidic solution to a wet alkaline slip, creating organic, tree-like patterns before glazing and firing. This decorative effect, inspired by natural forms, became a defining characteristic of Mocha ware. Produced throughout the 19th century, Mocha ware was widely used for domestic purposes due to its durability, affordability, and distinctive design. This jug exemplifies the style’s balance of functionality and decorative appeal, making it a representative piece of early British ceramics.
Origin: British
Period/Style: 19th Century English Pottery
Date: c.1830–1850
Material: Ceramic
Dimensions: 19.5cm height x 13.5cm diameter
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An English Mocha ware pottery jug featuring dendritic decoration, a technique achieved by applying an acidic solution to a wet alkaline slip, creating organic, tree-like patterns before glazing and firing. This decorative effect, inspired by natural forms, became a defining characteristic of Mocha ware. Produced throughout the 19th century, Mocha ware was widely used for domestic purposes due to its durability, affordability, and distinctive design. This jug exemplifies the style’s balance of functionality and decorative appeal, making it a representative piece of early British ceramics.
Origin: British
Period/Style: 19th Century English Pottery
Date: c.1830–1850
Material: Ceramic
Dimensions: 19.5cm height x 13.5cm diameter
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An English Mocha ware pottery jug featuring dendritic decoration, a technique achieved by applying an acidic solution to a wet alkaline slip, creating organic, tree-like patterns before glazing and firing. This decorative effect, inspired by natural forms, became a defining characteristic of Mocha ware. Produced throughout the 19th century, Mocha ware was widely used for domestic purposes due to its durability, affordability, and distinctive design. This jug exemplifies the style’s balance of functionality and decorative appeal, making it a representative piece of early British ceramics.
Origin: British
Period/Style: 19th Century English Pottery
Date: c.1830–1850
Material: Ceramic
Dimensions: 19.5cm height x 13.5cm diameter
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