Mug
ca. 1755 (made)
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Mug, of soft-paste porcelain, decorated with applied sprays of prunus-blossom moulded in relief, in imitation of Chinese Fujian porcelain, and bell shaped with a loop handle terminating in a heart, and decorated with three large and four smaller prunus sprays.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, with moulded decoration |
| Brief description | Mug, of soft-paste porcelain, decorated with applied sprays of prunus-blossom moulded in relief, in imitation of Chinese Fujian porcelain, made by Bow Porcelain Factory, London, ca. 1755. |
| Physical description | Mug, of soft-paste porcelain, decorated with applied sprays of prunus-blossom moulded in relief, in imitation of Chinese Fujian porcelain, and bell shaped with a loop handle terminating in a heart, and decorated with three large and four smaller prunus sprays. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Brookes, London, for 15 shillings in 1867 |
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| Other number | Sch. I 14 - Schreiber number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 414:156-1885 |
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| Record created | December 2, 2008 |
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