Milk jug
| Accession Nr.: | 2412 |
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| Manufacturer: | Holics Faience Manufactory |
| Date of production: |
ca. 1770
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| Place of production: | Holics (Holíč) |
| Inscription: | alján szürkével: H |
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| Materials: | faience |
| Techniques: | polychrome painting |
| Dimensions: |
height: 10,5 cm
opening diameter: 5 x 7 cm
base diameter: 5,5 x 6,5 cm
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A fluted, pear-shaped body with a lip and a joint handle. There is a painted putto with butterfly wings playing the viola on one side the other shows a winged putto playing the lute. The colours are different shades of manganese the parts of the bodies are shaded in light iron-red. Marked on the bottom: H in grey.
Literature
- Szerk.: Szilágyi András, Péter Márta: Barokk és rokokó. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1990. - Nr. 6.104. (Weiner Piroska)
