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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Mug

ca. 1756-1760 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Cylindrical in shape and with a loop handle. Painted with a bouquet and sprays of flowers in pink, red, green and yellow.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels
Brief description
Cylindrical mug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Richard Chaffers Factory, Liverpool, ca. 1756-60
Physical description
Mug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Cylindrical in shape and with a loop handle. Painted with a bouquet and sprays of flowers in pink, red, green and yellow.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6cm
  • Diameter: 5.1cm
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Hillis, Maurice. Liverpool Porcelain, 1756-1804. 2011, pl. 5.128, where dated ca. 1756-60
Collection
Accession number
C.1257-1924

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Record createdJune 9, 2009
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