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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Milk Jug

ca. 1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Milk jug of porcelain. The plan of the body is oval; square handle rising above the rim and jutting spout. On either side an oval panel enclosed within a wreathed border with rustic views.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
Milk jug, porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, Pinxton Porcelain Factory, England (Pinxton), ca. 1800
Physical description
Milk jug of porcelain. The plan of the body is oval; square handle rising above the rim and jutting spout. On either side an oval panel enclosed within a wreathed border with rustic views.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.2cm
  • Width: 13.0cm
Marks and inscriptions
'M' impressed
Credit line
Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.225-1918

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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