Milk Jug (Pot à lait)
Manufacturer
Niderviller China
(French, 1765 - 1850)
CultureFrench
OriginNiderviller, Moselle, France
PeriodLouis XVI (1644-1791)
Datec.1770-1778
MediumHard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall (G96.5.126a-b): 13.5 x 7.6 x 10.1 cm (5 5/16 x 3 x 4 in.)
MarkingsCN monogram in underglaze blue
DescriptionNiderviller covered milk jug painted with naturalistic insects and moths.
Credit LineThe Hans Syz Collection
Object numberG96.5.126a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
French PorcelainStatus
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