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Covered Milk Jug Milk Jug
This is a milk jug. It was manufactured by Royal Worcester. It is dated ca. 1770 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
bequest of
Erskine Hewitt.
It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.
Its dimensions are
H x W x D (a,b: overall): 13.5 × 9.6 × 7.5 cm (5 5/16 × 3 3/4 × 2 15/16 in.) H x W x D (a: jug): 11.2 × 10 × 8 cm (4 7/16 × 3 15/16 × 3 1/8 in.) H x diam. (b: lid): 3.5 × 6 cm (1 3/8 × 2 3/8 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside: [1] crescent or "C" with hatched pattern, painted in underglaze blue (manufactory mark)
It is signed
Unsigned
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Covered Milk Jug Milk Jug; Manufactured by Royal Worcester (England, GB, United Kingdom); soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel; H x W x D (a,b: overall): 13.5 × 9.6 × 7.5 cm (5 5/16 × 3 3/4 × 2 15/16 in.) H x W x D (a: jug): 11.2 × 10 × 8 cm (4 7/16 × 3 15/16 × 3 1/8 in.) H x diam. (b: lid): 3.5 × 6 cm (1 3/8 × 2 3/8 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-588-a,b