Milk Jug (Pot à Lait à Trois Pieds)
date: label: Date
content: 1790
name: label: Manufacturer
content: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756
label: Painter
content: Geneviève Julie Boitel (née Dépérais), French, active 1786-1795, 1797-1800, and 1807-1822
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Pear-shaped with shaped mouth and lip; handle and three feet modelled and gilded in imitation of tree bark. Gilded floral spray in relief at points of junction of feet and handle with body. Painted floral swags in colors.
place: label: Place
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1923-22-54
objectType: label: Type
content: ceramics
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: milk jug
label: Type
content: milk jug
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 11.4 × 8.7 × 11.9 cm (4 1/2 × 3 7/16 × 4 11/16 in.)