Mug
ca. 1783-93 (made)
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Mug of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, enamels and gilded. Cylindrical with a loop handle. Vertical garlands of flowers in polychrome, separated by scrollwork in blue and gold.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Mug of soft-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue, enamels, and gilded, Caughley Porcelain Factory, possibly enamelled and gilded at Chamberlain's factory, Worcester, ca. 1783-93 |
| Physical description | Mug of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, enamels and gilded. Cylindrical with a loop handle. Vertical garlands of flowers in polychrome, separated by scrollwork in blue and gold. |
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| Credit line | Given by Alfred Darby, Esq. |
| Production | The underglaze blue decoration was carried out at the Caughley factory, and the gilding and enamelling were probably added at Chamberlain's works |
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| Accession number | C.71-1921 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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