Jug, glazed Parian porcelain, 'International' design, featuring relief-moulded classical figures representing Art, Science, Industry and Commerce; base, moulded factory mark, pattern name and registered design mark with encoded date of 25th January 1862, made by William Brownfield, Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, 1862+
the jug commemorates the International Exhibition held in 1862 on land subsequently occupied by the South Kensington museums
the jug commemorates the International Exhibition held in 1862 on land subsequently occupied by the South Kensington museums