Mug
ca. 1760 (made)
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Beaker or mug, of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, with an ovoid body on a small foot, and painted with a bouquet of mixed flowers on one side and a spray of narcissus on the other, and small sprays of flowers and foliage are painted on the remaining surface.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Beaker or mug, of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, with an ovoid body on a small foot, made by William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1760. |
| Physical description | Beaker or mug, of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, with an ovoid body on a small foot, and painted with a bouquet of mixed flowers on one side and a spray of narcissus on the other, and small sprays of flowers and foliage are painted on the remaining surface. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | One of a pair with 414:111-1885 (Sch. I 334) The pair was purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Dalgleish, London, for £3 in December 1867. Acquired as Bow porcelain. |
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| Other number | Sch. I 334A - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:111/A-1885 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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