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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Mug

ca. 1760-1765 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mug of soft-paste porcelain, cylindrical, with loop handle. Painted in enamels with a shield of arms argent a cross paty sable between four hearts gules, crest (an anchor in black) and rococo scrollwork border in pink, and the motto: "In this is My Hope"; brown edge.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels
Brief description
Mug, soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels, Richard Chaffers Factory, England (Liverpool), ca. 1760-65
Physical description
Mug of soft-paste porcelain, cylindrical, with loop handle. Painted in enamels with a shield of arms argent a cross paty sable between four hearts gules, crest (an anchor in black) and rococo scrollwork border in pink, and the motto: "In this is My Hope"; brown edge.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.5cm
  • Diameter: 7.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
'In this is My Hope'
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.948-1924

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Record createdMay 29, 2009
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