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Cow-creamer and cover
Cow-creamer and cover, earthenware, in the shape of a cow, standing on a rounded oblong base moulded around the edges, the cow, with cloven hooves, an udder with four teats, a realistically modelled body with prominent breast bone, two curved horns above the ears, the spout formed by the animal's open mouth, the handle formed by the tail looped over the cow's back, one horn broken off and the other horn broken and repaired, the cover, ovoid, forming part of the backbone; the cow and cover covered all over with a purplish pink lustre, the base painted with green enamel.