About the Artwork
Milk Jug
c. 1735
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
founded 1710
German
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Hard-paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold leaf
4 5/8 × 4 1/8 × 3 1/4 inches (11.7 × 10.5 × 8.3 cm)
Ceramics
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Anonymous bequest
62.74
Public Domain
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Provenance
(William H. Lautz Antique Porcelains, New York, NY);private collection, Detroit;
1962-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, Milk Jug, c. 1735, hard-paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold leaf. Detroit Institute of Arts, Anonymous bequest, 62.74.
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