Mug
ca. 1785 (made)
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
Mug of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and gilded. Cylindrical in shape with a grooved loop handle and decorated with alternating designs of formal flowers and foliage in narrow vertical panels in blue and gold.
Object details
Categories | |
Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and gilded |
Brief description | Cylindrical mug of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and gilded, probably Thomas Flight's factory, Worcester, ca. 1785. |
Physical description | Mug of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and gilded. Cylindrical in shape with a grooved loop handle and decorated with alternating designs of formal flowers and foliage in narrow vertical panels in blue and gold. |
Dimensions |
|
Marks and inscriptions |
|
Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
Object history | One of a pair with C.545-1935. |
Subjects depicted | |
Collection | |
Accession number | C.545A-1935 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
Record created | July 16, 2009 |
Record URL |
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest