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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. 1810 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mug of porcelain stipple-printed in black with a view of the River Severn. Cylindrical in shape with a foliated loop handle. The print occupies a square panel on the front, and the remaining surface is decorated with a vermiculated pattern in gold.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain stipple-printed in black
Brief description
Mug of porcelain stipple-printed in black, Chamberlain & Co., Worcester, ca. 1810.
Physical description
Mug of porcelain stipple-printed in black with a view of the River Severn. Cylindrical in shape with a foliated loop handle. The print occupies a square panel on the front, and the remaining surface is decorated with a vermiculated pattern in gold.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Chamberlains Worcester'
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Object history
One of two mugs with C.536A-1935.
Formerly in the collection of Mr. Hamilton Hunter
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.536-1935

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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