Mug
1829 (made)
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Mug of porcelain with an applied medallion on the front, moulded in low relief and coloured mauve, with a bust to the left of King George IV. Cylindrical in shape with a foliated loop handle. Inscribed 'GEORGIVS IV DEI GRATIA BRITTANNIARVM REX', and on the bottom is a similar medallion with the inscription 'JULY XIX MDCCCXXIX' surrounded by national floral emblems and branches.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with moulded decoration |
| Brief description | Mug of porcelain with an applied medallion on the front, moulded in low relief, Staffordshire, 1829. |
| Physical description | Mug of porcelain with an applied medallion on the front, moulded in low relief and coloured mauve, with a bust to the left of King George IV. Cylindrical in shape with a foliated loop handle. Inscribed 'GEORGIVS IV DEI GRATIA BRITTANNIARVM REX', and on the bottom is a similar medallion with the inscription 'JULY XIX MDCCCXXIX' surrounded by national floral emblems and branches. |
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| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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| Accession number | 3647-1901 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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