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Milk jug
Milk jug, white translucent paste and lustrous glaze, rectangular `London' shape with spreading lip and pronounced mould lines, tapering loop handle with acanthus thumbpiece; decorated on the sides only in pale polychrome enamels with genre scenes of fashionably dressed children and peasants, one comprising a boy and a girl buying fruit from a seated woman with a man leaning over a fence behind, the other of two girls receiving a posy of flowers from a woman with basket flanked by a man with a slung pack.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30229
Acquisition
Purchase, 8/4/1991
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10.8
Length
(cm): 16
Width
(cm): 9
Height
(in): 4
Length
(in): 6
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
painted
decoration
Applied Art
enamels
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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