Mug
ca. 1765 (made)
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Mug of porcelain, transfer-printed and washed over in lilac enamel, and cylindrical in shape with a loop handle, and on one side is a girl on a ladder closing the door of a large bird-coop mounted on stakes beside a stream, and in the background is another girl leaning on the rail of a wooden footbridge, and on the other side is a view of a cottage near a stone bridge over a steam in which two laundresses are washing clothes, and a boy leans blowing bubbles over the rail of the bridge.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain transfer-printed and washed over in lilac enamel |
Brief description | Mug of porcelain, transfer-printed and washed over in lilac enamel, and cylindrical in shape with a loop handle, made by Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1765. |
Physical description | Mug of porcelain, transfer-printed and washed over in lilac enamel, and cylindrical in shape with a loop handle, and on one side is a girl on a ladder closing the door of a large bird-coop mounted on stakes beside a stream, and in the background is another girl leaning on the rail of a wooden footbridge, and on the other side is a view of a cottage near a stone bridge over a steam in which two laundresses are washing clothes, and a boy leans blowing bubbles over the rail of the bridge. |
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Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Hammond, Liverpool, for £2 10 shillings in May 1879 |
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Other number | Sch. I 655 - Schreiber number |
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Accession number | 414:570-1885 |
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Record created | January 29, 2009 |
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