Mug
ca. 1758-62 (made)
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Mug of soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels. Bell-shaped with contracted mouth and flat loop handle. Painted with ducks and exotic birds in a river landscape; on the handle, red rococo scrollwork.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Mug of soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels, made by Richard Chaffers factory, Liverpool, ca. 1758-62 |
| Physical description | Mug of soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels. Bell-shaped with contracted mouth and flat loop handle. Painted with ducks and exotic birds in a river landscape; on the handle, red rococo scrollwork. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Wallace Elliot |
| Object history | London, Christies, 13/02/1923 |
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| Bibliographic reference | Hillis, Maurice. Liverpool Porcelain, 1756-1804. 2011, pl. 5.43, where dated ca. 1758-62 |
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| Accession number | C.21-1938 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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