Pot a lait
Jug
18th century (made)
18th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Soft-paste porcelain jug. Form: helmet shaped, loop handle, Ground: white, Decoration: birds in camaieu poupre
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Pot a lait (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Soft-paste porcelain jug made by Sèvres porcelain factory, France, possibly 18th century |
| Physical description | Soft-paste porcelain jug. Form: helmet shaped, loop handle, Ground: white, Decoration: birds in camaieu poupre |
| Dimensions |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Interlaced 'L's in purple enamel (Maker's mark) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by J. A. Tulk |
| Object history | J. A. Tulk Bequest. |
| Production | date uncertain; decoration possibly a later addition |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | CIRC.704-1956 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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