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Milk jug
Milk jug, soft-paste porcelain, standing on three short legs with moulded flowers spreading up the bulbous body from the terminals, wide spout, shaped lip-rim, scroll handle; the exterior painted in polychrome enamels with scattered sprays of naturalistic flowers, a gilt dentil border and blue line with flashes of gilt around the lip-rim, the feet and handles picked out in gilt.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 37038
Creation/Production
Sèvres
Date: 1780 ca
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10
diam
(cm): 7.3
Width
(cm): 11
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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