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Pear-shaped milk jug with courting couple

Decorator (English, 1734-1801)
CultureChinese
DecoratedLondon, England
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
PeriodQing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong period (1736-1795)
Datec.1750; decorated in London, c.1760
MediumPorcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 12.7 × 10.2 × 7.6 cm (5 × 4 × 3 in.)
DescriptionChinese pear-shaped milk jug and cover painted en grisaille with a courting couple on bianco-sopra-bianco flowers. Decorated in London, in the style of Jefferyes O'Neale, c.1760.
Credit LineGift of Helen E. Gardiner
Object numberG08.3.2a-b
Classifications
Asian Ceramics
Sub-classification
Chinese Porcelain - Hausmalerei
Status
Not on view
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
Artist / Maker: Jefferyes O'Neale
c.1750; decorated in England by O'Neale, c.1760
Object number: G08.3.3a-b
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
c.1750; decorated in London c.1760
Object number: G08.3.1
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Object number: G08.3.5
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Artist / Maker: Jean-Baptiste Pillement
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Artist / Maker: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
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Object number: G83.1.712.1-2