Milk Jug
1765-75 (made)
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Milk jug and cover of soft-paste porcelain, painted in cobalt blue, enamels and gilded.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in cobalt blue, enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Milk jug with 'Japan' pattern, soft-paste porcelain, painted in cobalt blue, enamels and gilded, made by Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, 1765-1775 |
| Physical description | Milk jug and cover of soft-paste porcelain, painted in cobalt blue, enamels and gilded. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Five simulated Japanese characters within a double circle (In blue) |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Belongs to the same service with two coffee cups and saucers 414:655/ to C-1885 (Sch. I 527 to C), tea-pot stand 414:632-1885 (Sch. I 528), two plates 414:517/&A-1885 (Sch. I 529&A), and teapoy and cover 414:619/&A-1885 (Sch. I 531&A). This jug was pPurchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Wareham, London, for £1 5 shillings in December 1866 |
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| Other number | Sch. I 530&A - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:614/&A-1885 |
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| Record created | January 20, 2009 |
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