John Schuppe

1753–73) was a Dutch silversmith working in London and noted for his humorous cow creamers (cream jugs).

The majority of creamers shaped as a cow in the Dutch style between 1753 and 1773 bear his mark.

[1][2] One of his cow-shaped creamers (1759–60) is in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, with the tail as the handle and a lid on the back with a giant fly on top.

[3] A similar jug by Schuppe sold at Bonhams in 2016 for £4,750 including premium.

[4] The theft of a cow-shaped creamer was an element in the comic novel The Code of the Woosters (1938) by P.G.