Milk Jug
ca. 1800 (made)
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Milk jug of hard-paste porcelain transfer-printed in black enamel and painted over with enamels. Of oval section. Formal border in red round the edges. Painted in imitation of Chinese porcelain. Decorated with a Chinese man and woman with a boy watching a butterfly in a garden.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain transfer-printed in black enamel and painted over with enamels |
| Brief description | Milk jug of hard-paste porcelain transfer-printed in black enamel and painted over with enamels, New Hall porcelain factory, Shelton, ca. 1800. |
| Physical description | Milk jug of hard-paste porcelain transfer-printed in black enamel and painted over with enamels. Of oval section. Formal border in red round the edges. Painted in imitation of Chinese porcelain. Decorated with a Chinese man and woman with a boy watching a butterfly in a garden. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'N 421' (In crimson) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | Part of a tea service C.667 to S-1935. |
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| Accession number | C.667B-1935 |
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| Record created | August 3, 2009 |
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