Claret Jug

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Claret Jug

Designer Christopher Dresser (British, 1834-1904)

Manufacturer J. T. Heath (British)

Manufacturer J.W. Hukin & J.T. Heath, London (British)

Place of OriginEngland

Date1881

DimensionsH: 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm)

MediumSilver, with blown glass, engraved

ClassificationMetalwork

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number

1989.61

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Label TextDesigner Cristopher Dresser was fascinated by Japanese art, which he studied in depth. The handle of this decanter for claret (a red Bordeaux table wine) and the overall simplicity reflect Japanese designs for tableware with handles.

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