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Mug
Elers, David and John Philip - Enlarge image
Mug
- Place of origin:
Bradwell Wood, England (made)
- Date:
ca. 1690-1698 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Elers, David and John Philip (maker)
- Materials and Techniques:
Red stoneware, slip-cast and lathe-turned, with mould-applied decoration and mounted
- Museum number:
C.15-1931
- Gallery location:
Ceramics Study Galleries, Britain, room 138, case G, shelf 5
Physical description
'Gorge' mug, slip-cast and lathe-turned red stoneware with mould-applied decoration. Decorated with a prunus-spray applied in relief. Globular body with a ribbed cylindrical neck and loop handle. Mounted round the lip with a silver band.
Place of Origin
Bradwell Wood, England (made)
Date
ca. 1690-1698 (made)
Artist/maker
Elers, David and John Philip (maker)
Materials and Techniques
Red stoneware, slip-cast and lathe-turned, with mould-applied decoration and mounted
Dimensions
Height: 8.9 cm, Diameter: 7.3 cm
Descriptive line
'Gorge' mug, slip-cast and lathe-turned red stoneware with mould-applied decoration, made by David and John Philip Elers, Bradwell Wood, Staffordshire, ca. 1690-1698.
Exhibition History
The Genius of Wedgwood (Victoria and Albert Museum 01/06/1995-30/09/1995)
Labels and date
Mug ("gorge")
Made by David and John Philip Elers, Bradwell Wood, Staffordshire, about 1690-1698
Red stoneware, slip-cast and lathe-turned, with mould-applied decoration
C.15-1931 [23/05/2008]
Materials
Red stoneware
Techniques
Moulded; Mounted; Applied; Slip-cast; Lathe-turned
Subjects depicted
Prunus; Ribbing
Categories
Ceramics; Stoneware
Collection code
CER
