Mug
1776 (made)
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Mug of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed and painted in underglaze blue. Cylindrical with a loop handle. In the front is inscribed 'R. PARR 1776' within a medallion. On either side is a print of a woman and boy in Chinese seated beside a pedestal and vases. Under the base is a floral medallion.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed and painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Mug of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed and painted in underglaze blue, Caughley Porcelain Factory, Caughley, dated 1776. |
| Physical description | Mug of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed and painted in underglaze blue. Cylindrical with a loop handle. In the front is inscribed 'R. PARR 1776' within a medallion. On either side is a print of a woman and boy in Chinese seated beside a pedestal and vases. Under the base is a floral medallion. |
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| Credit line | Given by Alfred Darby, Esq. |
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| Bibliographic reference | For these patterns see The Caughley Society, Caughley Blue & White Patterns (2012), cats. B01 and C16 |
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| Accession number | C.78-1921 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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