Milk jug
Zurich Pottery and Porcelain Factory
Category
Ceramics
Date
circa 1770
Materials
Paint and gilt on porcelain
Measurements
125 x 130 x 100 mm
Place of origin
Zurich
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Greys Court, Oxfordshire
NT 195142.3
Summary
Pear-shaped hot milk jug with puce-detail scroll handle and spout. From a Zurich part tea service painted with bouquets and detached sprays of flowers within a gilt rim. Zurich Porcelain Manufactory, late eighteenth century.
Provenance
Gifted to the National Trust by Sir Felix and Lady Elizabeth Brunner, along with Greys Court House and Estate, 1969.
Marks and inscriptions
Base: Blue 'Z' mark (Zurich) Base: D Base: Old inventory number
Makers and roles
Zurich Pottery and Porcelain Factory, manufacturer