Satyr Cup

ca. 1780-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mug of lead-glazed earthenware painted with underglaze blue. In the shape of a satyrs' head. Loop handle.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware painted with underglaze blue
Brief description
Mug of lead-glazed earthenware painted with underglaze blue, possibly made in Staffordshire or Yorkshire, ca. 1780-1800.
Physical description
Mug of lead-glazed earthenware painted with underglaze blue. In the shape of a satyrs' head. Loop handle.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.9cm
  • Diameter: 7.9cm
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Satyr's head cup
Made in Staffordshire, about 1780-1800
Lead-glazed earthenware

C.720-1921 Gift of Mrs A. Myers Smith through the National Art Collections Fund
Credit line
Given by Mr Arthur Myers Smith through Art Fund
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.720-1921

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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