Cream jug 1740 - 1750

This cream jug is a fine example of 18th-century English porcelain produced by the Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory. Dating from 1740-1750, the jug is decorated with delicate floral motifs, painted in vibrant colors. The piece's intricate details, including the molded handle and foot, demonstrate the skilled craftsmanship of the Chelsea factory. This cream jug, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a testament to the artistry and technical prowess of the English porcelain industry during this period.