Mug

ca. 1580-1600 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mug of fritware, painted in red, blue and green, with leaves forming ogee-shaped compartments, each enclosing a floral design; the handle is decorated with flowers and leaves.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware, polychrome underglaze painted, glazed
Brief description
Mug, fritware with polychrome underglaze painting, Turkey (Iznik), ca. 1600
Physical description
Mug of fritware, painted in red, blue and green, with leaves forming ogee-shaped compartments, each enclosing a floral design; the handle is decorated with flowers and leaves.
Dimensions
  • Height: 23.8cm
  • Include handle width: 17.1cm
Gallery label
(Old 133 G label)
Mug.
TURKISH (ISNIK); about 1600.
Production
Label
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
475-1892

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Record createdApril 9, 2009
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