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Milk jug and cover
Jug and cover, hard-paste porcelain, elongated pear-shaped jug, folded shaped spout, double C-scroll handle with upturning thumbpiece, domed cover with modelled acorn finial and leaf; painted in polychrome enamels, the sides with a vulture in blue, green, brown, red, yellow and purple, perched on Y shaped branch issuing from rocks, two lines of gilding at the lip, handle and spout lightly gilded; cover circled with a wreath of foliage in green, acorn finial and leaf similarly painted, rim and finial gilded.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30077
Creation/Production
Loosdrecht
Date: 1775 ca
Acquisition
Gift, 13/9/1921
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 15.2
Length
(cm): 10.1
Width
(cm): 8.8
Height
(in): 6
Length
(in): 4
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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