A THE HAGUE-DECORATED TOURNAI PORCELAIN BALUSTER MILKJUG AND COVER, gilt and painted in colours with a large bunch of fruit picked by two birds to the front, another fruitbranch with a perched bird to the back, the neck with a dark-blue-ground rocaille border, the pointed spout with rocailles in slight relief, with loop handle, the slightly domed cover en suite with acorn finial (tiny chip to the spout) marked with an overglaze blue stork (1776 - 1790)

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A THE HAGUE-DECORATED TOURNAI PORCELAIN BALUSTER MILKJUG AND COVER, gilt and painted in colours with a large bunch of fruit picked by two birds to the front, another fruitbranch with a perched bird to the back, the neck with a dark-blue-ground rocaille border, the pointed spout with rocailles in slight relief, with loop handle, the slightly domed cover en suite with acorn finial (tiny chip to the spout) marked with an overglaze blue stork (1776 - 1790)
15.5 cm high
Exhibited
Tentoonstelling van oude kunst, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, 1929

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