Mug
ca. 1830 (made)
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Mug of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Cylindrical in shape with a flaring base and rim bordered with wide gilt bands, and with a scroll handle. Round the outside is a frieze of flowers.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Cylindrical mug of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, possibly painted by William Billingsley, probably Coalport Porcelain Factory, Coalport, ca. 1830. |
| Physical description | Mug of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Cylindrical in shape with a flaring base and rim bordered with wide gilt bands, and with a scroll handle. Round the outside is a frieze of flowers. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | Made from Billingsley's 'Nantgarw' recipe, and the painting is in the style of Billingsley and was perhaps executed by him shortly before his death in 1828. |
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| Accession number | C.582-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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