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Milk jug
Weesp (fl.1759-1770)
Jug, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a foot rim, folded spout, scroll handle with moulded foliate scrolling; decorated in polychrome enamels, under the spout with two exotic birds in a tree, one with a yellow body and purple tail, the other with blue, orange and purple head feathers,rocks below, one spray with orange, blue and purple flowers opposite, one purple sprig and a single leaf, border of gilt lines, intertwining purple festoons and three green bows, one beneath the spout, purple and gilt highlighting to handle.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33159
Creation/Production
Weesp
Date: 1759-1771
Acquisition
Gift, 20/5/1925
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12.7
Length
(cm): 9.7
Width
(cm): 7.2
Height
(in): 5
Length
(in): 3
Width
(in): 2
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
Front Hall, North Balcony : Case D
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