Milk Jug
1812-1813 (made)
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This milk jug forms part of a three piece tea service. This shape of tea service on ball feet was popular in the early years of the 19th century and copied in ceramics by firms such as the Derby porcelain works.
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Materials and techniques | Silver with remains of gilded interior |
Brief description | Silver, London hallmarks for 1812-13, mark of Samuel Hennell |
Physical description | Silver, oblong with gadrooned edges, the body plain with bulging sides resting on four ball feet, reeded handle, gilt interior. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss Hannah Irving |
Object history | Acquisition RF: 21 / 5834 Bequest - Miss Hannah Irving From a three piece set. This shape of tea service on ball feet was popular in the early years of the 19th century and copied in ceramics by firms such as the Derby porcelain works. |
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Summary | This milk jug forms part of a three piece tea service. This shape of tea service on ball feet was popular in the early years of the 19th century and copied in ceramics by firms such as the Derby porcelain works. |
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Accession number | M.356B-1921 |
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Record created | March 3, 2004 |
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