Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain milk or cream jug, 'pencilled' in black enamel with Chinese decoration.
Soft-paste porcelain milk or cream jug, 'pencilled' in black enamel. Pear-shaped with a sparrow-beak spout, curved neck edges, and harp-shaped handle. On the front a man, holding an umbrella and a bird, stands in a garden; on his left there is a fence and a pine tree; on his right, a vase and in the distance further up, a building beside a tree.
History note: Formerly on loan from 1969
Bequethed by Gabor Cossa
Height: 9.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1989) by Cossa, Gabor
18th Century, Mid#
George III
Production date:
circa
AD 1760
Decoration composed of enamel ( black) black
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
steatitic
Soft-paste porcelain
Accession number: C.14-1991
Primary reference Number: 37031
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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