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Cream jug
Cream jug, silver, modelled in the form of a cow, a hinged lid in its back with a cast knop in the form of a bee, the tail curved forward onto the back to form a handle, the mouth open to form a spout; the surface engraved to imitate the texture of hide, the lid chased with a border of flowers.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51377
Creation/Production
Schuppe, John
Date: 1758-1759
Acquisition
Purchase - with support, 3/5/2001
Purchased with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the National Art Collections Fund and the Goldsmiths' Company.
Measurements
Height
(cm): 9.9
Length
(cm): 14.5
Width
(cm): 4.4
Height
(in): 3
Length
(in): 5
Width
(in): 1
Weight
(gr): 157.61
Techniques
raised
forming
Applied Art
cast
forming
Applied Art
chased
decoration
Applied Art
engraved
decoration
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
soldered
forming
Applied Art
Material
silver, sterling standard
Location
In store
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