A small milk jug of hard-paste porcelain decorated in emanel colours on the white ground with gilt enrichments. Globular shape, standing on three scroll feet with plain loop handle. The feet and handle decorated with gilding, the curving rom with pronaounced lip is ornamented with enamelled and gilt beading. The body of the jug is painted in enamel colours with flowers, leaves and insects. Brown, pink and orange-brown predominate. The leaves and stems are painted in gold.
Materials
Porcelain
Inscription
Crossed swords in underglaze blue, engraved line.
Blue mark on base
H2854
On display?
No
Further description
Simple name
Jug
Subject
Floral
Dimensions
regular: 6.5cm (d) x 9.0cm (h) x 8.3cm (w)
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