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

Mug

ca. 1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mug of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Cylindrical with a moulded foot and scroll handle, picked out in gold. Painted with the inscription 'George Westlake Hazel' in gold between two bouquets of flowers. With a gilt edge.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded
Brief description
Mug of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, possibly painted by William Pollard, possibly in Swansea or Carmarthen, possibly made in England, ca. 1820
Physical description
Mug of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Cylindrical with a moulded foot and scroll handle, picked out in gold. Painted with the inscription 'George Westlake Hazel' in gold between two bouquets of flowers. With a gilt edge.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.2cm
  • Diameter: 8.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
'George Westlake Hazel' (Painted in gold on the front, between two bouquets)
Credit line
Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.115-1915

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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