Milk Jug and Cover
1790-1796 (made)
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A porcelain factory was established at Korzec in Poland around 1784 by a member of the Czartoryski family, where there was a large deposit of china-clay. The factory was destroyed by fire in 1796. It was restarted in 1803 and continued until 1831.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels |
| Brief description | Milk jug and cover of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Korzec porcelain factory, Korzec, 1790-1796. |
| Physical description | Milk jug and cover of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels. |
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| Summary | A porcelain factory was established at Korzec in Poland around 1784 by a member of the Czartoryski family, where there was a large deposit of china-clay. The factory was destroyed by fire in 1796. It was restarted in 1803 and continued until 1831. |
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| Accession number | C.599:1, 2-1921 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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