Milk Jug
ca. 1825 (made)
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Milk jug of bone china. Lobed body swelling from the base to the shoulder, spreading lip and base decorated with gilt scrolls, and gilt scrolled acanthus-leaf handle. Round the shoulder is a band with two shaped panels containing bouquet, having between them gilt floral sprays in slight relief on a dark blue ground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Bone china, painted in enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Milk jug, bone china painted in enamels and gilded, Spode Ceramic Works, Stoke-on-Trent, England, ca. 1825 |
| Physical description | Milk jug of bone china. Lobed body swelling from the base to the shoulder, spreading lip and base decorated with gilt scrolls, and gilt scrolled acanthus-leaf handle. Round the shoulder is a band with two shaped panels containing bouquet, having between them gilt floral sprays in slight relief on a dark blue ground. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Spode 4896' written in red |
| Credit line | Given by Miss H.M. Gulson |
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| Accession number | 556A-1902 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2010 |
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