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Milk jug
Milk jug, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain, with a white translucency tinged with green; standing on a straight sided foot rim, indented and ridged above, rounded sides to shoulder, slightly flared collar with curved beak spout; ear-shaped loop handle; painted in polychrome enamels with small flower sprays including a pink rose, yellow and red tulip, forget-me-nots, and convolvulus; gilt edge to handle and leaf motif, gilt foot rim and lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33863
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.5
l(cm) handle to spout:5.6
l(cm)
Width
(cm): 4.1
Height
(in): 2
l(in) handle to spout:2 3/16
l(in)
Width
(in): 1
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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