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Milk jug and cover
Milk jug, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a footring, pear-shaped body, folded spout, scroll handle, domed cover with applied acorn finial; decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt, each side with a spray of flowers, a lily of the valley sprig under spout, neck decorated with a rown border with entwined leaves forming four horse shoe shapes each surrounding a sprig of polychrome flowers and joined by a garland of puce flowers and leaves. Cover decorated with a matching border forming three horse shoe shapes, each with a sprig and joined by puce garlands, handle spout and acorn finial all highlighted in gilt.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33050
Creation/Production
Loosdrecht
Date: 1774-1784
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 13.2
Length
(cm): 10.8
Width
(cm): 8
Height
(in): 5
Length
(in): 4
Width
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 3.8
diam
(cm): 6.2
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 2
Height
(cm): 16.2
Height
(in): 6
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
applied
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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