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Hot milk jug

Description

Octagonal, flattened baluster-shaped silver hot milk jug with a hinged moulded lid, by Colin Mckenzie, Edinburgh, 1713 - 1714, engraved with the arms of Baillie of Jerviswood and Mellerstain

Museum reference

H.MEQ 900

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Hot milk jug

Production information

Mckenzie, Colin, 1695 - 1761 (fl.), Silversmith
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

1713 - 1714

Materials

Silver

Physical description

Silver

Associations

Previous owner: Baillie of Jerviswood and Mellerstain
Haddington collection (NMS)

On display

national museum of scotland »
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scotland galleries »
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spirit of the age

Credit

Acquired with the aid of the Art Fund

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