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Image of Gallery in South Kensington

Mug

ca. 1752 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mug of soft-paste porcelain, bell-shaped, with loop handle. Painted with flowering plants in red, blue, yellow and gold, in copying the style of 'Chinese Imari'.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, enamels and gilded
Brief description
Mug copying 'Chinese Imari', soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, enamels and gilded, Bow Porcelain Factory, England (London), about 1752
Physical description
Mug of soft-paste porcelain, bell-shaped, with loop handle. Painted with flowering plants in red, blue, yellow and gold, in copying the style of 'Chinese Imari'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.4cm
  • Diameter: 8.9cm
Style
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.944-1924

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Record createdMay 29, 2009
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