Mug
ca. 1783-93 (made)
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Mug of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and enamels, and gilded. Cylindrical with a loop handle. Three sprays of flowers in black and gold. Above and below are decorative borders in gold and blue.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and enamels, and gilded |
Brief description | Mug of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and enamels, and gilded, Caughley Porcelain Factory, probably enamelled and gilded at Chamberlain's factory, ca. 1783-93 |
Physical description | Mug of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and enamels, and gilded. Cylindrical with a loop handle. Three sprays of flowers in black and gold. Above and below are decorative borders in gold and blue. |
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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 added at Chamberlain's works |
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Accession number | C.69-1921 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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