Use for vessels designed for holding and serving milk, especially for medium-sized pitchers having a handle and a spout or lip and sometimes a lid; usually made as part of a tea service; originating in the early 18th century. For containers for holding and serving cream, especially small pitchers, use "creamers."
This term has 172 records attributed within our system.
AAT
Object name
3000260048
hot milk jugs
hot-milk jugs
hot-milk pots
jug, milk
jugs, hot milk
jugs, hot-milk
jugs, milk
milk jugs, hot
milk pots
milk potts
milk-jugs
pots, hot-milk
pots, milk
potts, milk
13yrs ago
Factory:
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Painter:
Le Bel, jeune
(Probably)
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