{"id":302,"date":"2010-03-14T12:54:56","date_gmt":"2010-03-14T17:54:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=302"},"modified":"2011-01-01T22:20:46","modified_gmt":"2011-01-02T03:20:46","slug":"victoria-and-albert-jug-c-1840","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=302","title":{"rendered":"Victoria and Albert jug, c.1840"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>English commemorative pearlware pottery jug from 1840, with\u00a0transfer decoration portrait of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_23171.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2236\" title=\"IMG_2317\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_23171.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_23171.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_23171-300x280.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jug measures 7&#8243; high and has a royal blue background with hand painted pink lustre and gilt floral ornamentation<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2320.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2238\" title=\"IMG_2320\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2320.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2320.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2320-272x300.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A tin handle with thumb grip and strap replaces the original ornate handle, shown here with remaining sharp fragment at the bottom.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_23191.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2239\" title=\"IMG_2319\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_23191.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_23191.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_23191-300x293.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The tin strap conceals the royal couple&#8217;s identity.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_23211.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2240\" title=\"IMG_2321\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_23211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_23211.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_23211-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_23211-298x300.jpg 298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Intact example showing the unmasked couple and original, more elaborate handle<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/149B_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2235\" title=\"149B_1\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/149B_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/149B_1.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/149B_1-300x290.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.knottypineantiques.com\">Knotty Pine Antiques<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>English commemorative pearlware pottery jug from 1840, with\u00a0transfer decoration portrait of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Jug measures 7&#8243; high and has a royal blue background with hand painted pink lustre and gilt floral ornamentation A tin handle with thumb grip and strap replaces the original ornate handle, shown here with remaining sharp fragment at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[71,19,40,89,119],"class_list":["post-302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jug","tag-commemorative","tag-english","tag-metal-handle","tag-pearlware","tag-transferware"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=302"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":309,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions\/309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}