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Covered Milk Jug with Chinoiserie Vignettes Milk Jug
This is a milk jug. It was style of François Boucher and Jacques-Gabriel Huquier and manufactured by Berlin Porcelain Factory. It is dated ca. 1770 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold. 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.
- Teapot with Chinoiserie Vignettes Teapot
- hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold.
- Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.
- 1938-57-651-a,b
- Drawing, Design for Chinoiserie Wall Decoration
- pen and black ink; brush and rose, yellow and light blue watercolor, white....
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
- 1911-28-213
Its dimensions are
H x W x D (a,b: overall): 15.6 × 11.3 × 8.9 cm (6 1/8 × 4 7/16 × 3 1/2 in.) H x W x D (a: jug): 12.8 × 11.3 × 8.9 cm (5 1/16 × 4 7/16 × 3 1/2 in.) H x diam. (b: cover): 2.6 × 5.6 cm (1 in. × 2 3/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside of jug: [1] scepter, painted in underglaze blue (Royal Porcelain Manufactory Berlin mark) [2] "K" over "O", impressed underglaze at edge No marks on lid.
It is signed
Unsigned
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Covered Milk Jug with Chinoiserie Vignettes Milk Jug; Manufactured by Berlin Porcelain Factory (Germany); Germany; hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; H x W x D (a,b: overall): 15.6 × 11.3 × 8.9 cm (6 1/8 × 4 7/16 × 3 1/2 in.) H x W x D (a: jug): 12.8 × 11.3 × 8.9 cm (5 1/16 × 4 7/16 × 3 1/2 in.) H x diam. (b: cover): 2.6 × 5.6 cm (1 in. × 2 3/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-652-a,b
