Staffordshire milk jug with applied leaves and flower

An image of Cream Jug/Milk Jug. Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery. Of silver shape, with pear-shaped body, shaped rim and lip, ear-shaped handle with a kick at the lower end, and three low feet. The front is decorated with an applied wavy stem bearing three moulded leaves and a flower. Ochre-coloured earthenware, the handle, feet and moulded decoration applied in cream clay and lead-glazed. Height 9.2 cm, width 8.5 cm, 1745-1755. Rococo. Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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Cream Jug/Milk Jug. Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery. Of silver shape, with pear-shaped body, shaped rim and lip, ear-shaped handle with a kick at the lower end, and three low feet. The front is decorated with an applied wavy stem bearing three moulded leaves and a flower. Ochre-coloured earthenware, the handle, feet and moulded decoration applied in cream clay and lead-glazed. Height 9.2 cm, width 8.5 cm, 1745-1755. Rococo. Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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Accession Number: C.1-1996
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 913 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 460.50kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1

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18th Century _WF_Batchelor applied cream jug Early Rococo earthenware English Fitz_AA floral flowers foot footed Georgian glazed handle handled jug lead-glazed leaf leaves milk jug moulded ochre pottery Rococo spout spouted Staffordshire Pottery vessel

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