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

Mugs

1817 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mug of porcelain, cylindrical with remains of loop handle. Transfer-printed in black with designs commemorating the death of Princess Charlotte in 1817. On the front is a print representing Britannia with three angels mourning beside a monument inscribed "TO THIS MEMORY OF PRINCESS CHARLOTTE."


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, transfer-printed in black enamel
Brief description
Porcelain mug, transfer-printed in black enamel, New Hall Porcelain Factory, Shelton (Stoke-on-Trent), commemorating the death of Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales, 1817
Physical description
Mug of porcelain, cylindrical with remains of loop handle. Transfer-printed in black with designs commemorating the death of Princess Charlotte in 1817. On the front is a print representing Britannia with three angels mourning beside a monument inscribed "TO THIS MEMORY OF PRINCESS CHARLOTTE."
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.4cm
  • Diameter: 7cm
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
3226-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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