Mug
ca. 1785 (made)
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Mug of earthenware painted with enamels, and cylindrical in shape with a loop handle. In the front in low relief picked out in green, purple, blue, red and black is a medallion bust-portrait of Lord Rodney suspended from a knotted ribbon inscribed 'SUCCESS TO G. B. RODNEY'. Below and at each side are sprays of flowers.
Object details
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Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Earthenware painted with enamels |
Brief description | Mug of earthenware painted with enamels, and cylindrical in shape with a loop handle, Staffordshire, ca. 1785. |
Physical description | Mug of earthenware painted with enamels, and cylindrical in shape with a loop handle. In the front in low relief picked out in green, purple, blue, red and black is a medallion bust-portrait of Lord Rodney suspended from a knotted ribbon inscribed 'SUCCESS TO G. B. RODNEY'. Below and at each side are sprays of flowers. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'SUCCESS TO G. B. RODNEY' (Inscribed) |
Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
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Other number | Sch. II 422 - Schreiber number |
Collection | |
Accession number | 414:1238-1885 |
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Record created | May 6, 2009 |
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