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Also known as a 'Dutch Jug'. Moulded with a cabbage leaf design. Decorated with transfer prints that have been coloured and gilded, with prints of:
'The Rural Lovers' from an engraving by Francis Vivares published in 1760 after a painting by Thomas Gainsbrough
'The Milking Scene (No1)' copied by Robert Hancock from an engraving by Luke Sullivan published in 1759 of a view of Wooboun in Surry [sic], the seat of Philip Southcote Esq.
'The Milkman' after an engraving by Robert Sayer published in 1766.
Unmarked
The Lady Ludlow collection, gift of the Art Fund 2004

Soft paste Porcelain

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