Milk jug and cover with Sèvres design
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
PeriodGeorge III (1760-1820)
Dateca.1770-1775
Mediumsoft-paste (bone ash) porcelain; overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall (G05.18.34a-b): 13.2 x 10 x 9.5 cm (5 3/16 x 3 15/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
MarkingsW mark
DescriptionMilk jug of fluted baluster shape, “sparrow beak” spout and ear-shaped handle. It is painted in colours in the Sèvres taste with swags of coloured flowers and pendants suspended from a royal blue border. The base has a green fish roe or “shagreen” band, and gilt details.
Credit LineThe Radlett Collection of 18th Century English Porcelain
Object numberG05.18.34a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on view
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