Beaker
ca. 1795 (made)
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Breaker of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Truncated cone-shaped and painted with a half-length figure of a boy, in a black hat and blue coat carrying a mug of beer, in an oval medallion flanked by gilt sprays of barley and hops. At the back is a gilt wild rose.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Breaker of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, possibly painted by James Pennington, factory of Barr, Flight & Barr, Worcester, ca. 1795. |
| Physical description | Breaker of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Truncated cone-shaped and painted with a half-length figure of a boy, in a black hat and blue coat carrying a mug of beer, in an oval medallion flanked by gilt sprays of barley and hops. At the back is a gilt wild rose. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Production | Figure painting possibly by James Pennington |
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| Accession number | C.479-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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