Silver milk jug

A silver milk jug that is embossed and chased with acanthus leaves. It has a scrolling handle and stands on a base decorated with scrolls and paterae with four feet. The interior is gilt. The item is hallmarked on the base.

Object Details

ID: ZBA4946
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Milk jug
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Richard Pearce & George Burrows
Vessels: Lady Katherine Barham
Date made: 1836-1837
People: Thomas Freeman
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Presented by Lois Harbord, 2010.
Measurements: Overall: 120 mm x 167 mm x 115 mm