Milk jug
Philip Christian [ceramics factory]
Category
Ceramics
Date
1765 - 1778
Materials
soft paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
Measurements
90 x 77 x 66 mm
Place of origin
Liverpool
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Wordsworth House and Garden, Cumbria
NT 865893
Summary
Milk jug, soft paste porcelain, bellied form with short foot ring, sparrow beak lip and loop handle, Philip Christian, Liverpool, 1765-78; decorated with polychrome enamels with a naturalistic spray of flowers on the belly including a pink rose, sprays of yellow and blue flowers against green foliage to the belly, red double band at rim with scrolls.
Makers and roles
Philip Christian [ceramics factory], manufacturer
References
Hillis, Maurice, Liverpool Porcelain 1756-1804 (2011), see fig. 6.71 for similar border pattern