An extremely rare Bristol large milk jug

An extremely rare Bristol large baluster shaped milk jug, after a silver original, with crabstock loop handle, printed in black from an engraving by Robert Hancock with La Terre and two flower sprays, on three claw and ball feet, 5" high, circa 1775, no mark

Provenance; Creed Collection

See 18th Century English Transfer Printed Porcelain and Enamels, The Joseph M Handley Collection, number 8.32, for a similar jug, formerly in the Sir William Mullens Collection 

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