Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Silver, Room 65, The Whiteley Galleries

Milk Jug

1793-1794 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Silver, helmet shaped with square base and reeded handle; beaded rim


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silver
Brief description
Silver, London hallmarks for 1793-4, mark of Peter and Ann Bateman
Physical description
Silver, helmet shaped with square base and reeded handle; beaded rim
Dimensions
  • Height: 13.75cm
  • Width: 10.25cm
  • Depth: 5.5cm
  • Weight: 3.7troy
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • London hallmarks for 1793-4
  • Mark of Peter and Ann Bateman
  • Engraved crest, a bull's head erased (Unidentified)
Credit line
Bequeathed by W. J. Johnson
Object history
Bequest - W J Johnson
Acquisition RF: 44 / 505
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
M.1757-1944

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Record createdSeptember 10, 2004
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