Mug
ca. 1773 (made)
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Mug of porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue, and cylindrical in shape with a loop handle, and painted with a carnation and other sprays of flowers and a butterfly.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue, and painted with enamels |
| Brief description | Mug of porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue, and cylindrical in shape with a loop handle, made by Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1773. |
| Physical description | Mug of porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue, and cylindrical in shape with a loop handle, and painted with a carnation and other sprays of flowers and a butterfly. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Button, London, for £3 10 shillings in April 1881 |
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| Bibliographic reference | For this pattern, see Branyan, French and Sandon, Worcester Blue and White Porcelain, revised edition 1989, cat. II.C.22, where dated 1770-85 |
| Other number | Sch. I 489 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:571-1885 |
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| Record created | January 16, 2009 |
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