Cream jug: P&O
One of three identical electroplated cream jugs with the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company. it bears the P&O rising sun crest and has three feet attached to its base. It has a wide lip and an upward angled ornate handle. The maker's mark are engraved on the base. the edge of the jug is raised. The inside of the jug base has numerous small scratches.
Object Details
ID: | PLT0527 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Cream jug |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Elkington & Co. Ltd |
Places: | Bristol |
Date made: | ca.1852 |
People: | Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company; Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 140 mm x 195 mm x 100 mm |