Milk Jug and Cover
second half of 18th century (made)
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Milk jug and cover of porcelain. Pear-shaped body decorated with lusters of fruit, jutting spout and scroll handle outlined in mauve. Flat lid painted with flowers.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels |
| Brief description | Milk jug and cover, porcelain painted in overglaze enamels, Zürich faience and porcelain factory, Switzerland, second half of 18th century |
| Physical description | Milk jug and cover of porcelain. Pear-shaped body decorated with lusters of fruit, jutting spout and scroll handle outlined in mauve. Flat lid painted with flowers. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | A crossed 'Z' and dot |
| Credit line | Given by Sir Benjamin Faudel-Phillips, Bart. |
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| Accession number | C.595&A-1925 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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