Not currently on display at the V&A

Mug

1902 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Royal Aller Vale & Watcombe Pottery Co. (manufacturer)
Place of origin
Torquay (manufactured)

Lead-glazed earthenware mug, tapering cylinder with two handles. Decorated with applied bust of Edward VII and Queen Alexander, and painted flowers.


Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Earthenware
Commemoration
Royalty
Object type
Mug
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware with applied and painted decoration
Earthenware
Lead Glaze
Applied
Painted
Brief description
Mug, lead-glazed earthenware with applied and transfer-painted decoration, manufactured by Royal Aller Vale & Watcombe Pottery Co., England, 1902.
Physical description
Lead-glazed earthenware mug, tapering cylinder with two handles. Decorated with applied bust of Edward VII and Queen Alexander, and painted flowers.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.3cm
  • Width: 11.7cm
  • Diameter: 6.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • ‘ALLER’ (Impressed)
  • ‘5116 M2’ (Incised)
Credit line
Bequeathed by G.J.H. Swain
Subject depicted
Edward VII (King of Great Britain)
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.8-1992

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Record createdNovember 20, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O172883/mug-royal-aller-vale/
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