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Description: | Thrown pear-shaped milk jug tapering to tall cylindrical neck with sparrow beak lip. Three applied feet in the form of a paw surmounted by a lion's mask, applied strap loop handle with pinched and flattened spur at lower terminal. Applied stamped relief decoration of scrollwork and formal rosettes scattered over body and in festoons around neck. Applied ornaments and lion masks picked out in gilt. Shallow domed cover with flattened rim and flattened circular finial. Two applied ornaments stamped with scrollwork and picked out in gilt. Pierced hole to one side of finial.
Technique: applied relief
Material: ceramics
Material: stoneware
Material: thrown
Material: salt-glazed
Material: applied relief
Material: stamped
Material: gilt
milk jug made in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe, 1740=1750, (1923.426). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.2658 | Go to resource |
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