Mug
ca. 1759 (made)
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Mug of soft-paste porcelain, bell-shaped, with loop handle. Painted outside with flowers festooned below the rim and in bunches on the sides in yellow, green, blue and dull purple red. The handle is painted with sprays and the foot has a border of cresting in purple-red. Inscribed under the base "Wm. Taylor, 1759."
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Mug, soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels, Bow Porcelain Factory, England (London), ca. 1759 |
| Physical description | Mug of soft-paste porcelain, bell-shaped, with loop handle. Painted outside with flowers festooned below the rim and in bunches on the sides in yellow, green, blue and dull purple red. The handle is painted with sprays and the foot has a border of cresting in purple-red. Inscribed under the base "Wm. Taylor, 1759." |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Wm. Taylor, 1759' (Inscribed under the base) |
| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.943-1924 |
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| Record created | May 29, 2009 |
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