Mug
ca. 1783-93 (made)
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Mug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Cylindrical with a loop handle. In the front is a medallion in gold enclosing the monogram 'TB' with crossed swords below, and above is a crest, a lion's head issuing from a ducal coronet. Surrounding it are two branches of flowers, and on either side is a group of flowers in blue and gold.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Mug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Caughley Porcelain Factory, probably enamelled and gilded at Chamberlain's factory, Worcester, ca. 1783-93 |
| Physical description | Mug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Cylindrical with a loop handle. In the front is a medallion in gold enclosing the monogram 'TB' with crossed swords below, and above is a crest, a lion's head issuing from a ducal coronet. Surrounding it are two branches of flowers, and on either side is a group of flowers in blue and gold. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'TB' [In monogram] |
| Credit line | Given by Alfred Darby, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.65-1921 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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