A Pair of Polychrome Milking Groups

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Description
The cow is modelled affronté. Each cow with a manganese spotted hide, forelock, eyes, ears, muzzle and hooves. An iron - red tong. Yellow horns and udder. She is wearing a garland of wonderfull flowers around her neck and back. One is milked by a lad wearing a manganese hat and shoes, a green jacket and yellow shorts. The other cow is milked by a maid wearing a yellow hat, and skirt dotted with iron - red flowers and a green jacket. Both are seated before a yellow-striped pail amidst leaves and grasses and a blue frog on a rectangular green base with marbleized sides.
Origin and period
Delft, The Netherlands
Name
A Pair of Polychrome Milking Groups
Categories
Decorative Arts Decorative Objects Other Decorative Objects
Periods
Before 1600 Circa 1760
Materials
Delft Earthenware
Measurements
Height: 18 cm, Width: 22 cm, Depth: 11 cm

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