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Mug, pearlware, standing on a flattened-off foot-rim, cylindrical sides, square-shouldered angular handle; transfer-printed in manganese with around the exterior sides a Europeanized Chinese landscape with two figures standing besides a bridge, a large pagoda-like building with a seated figure fishing in front of it, and a distant castle on top a hill, border to the exterior lip-rim of foliate scrolls, flower heads, foliate sprays and lattice-work patterns, border to the interior lip-rim of a diamond-shaped pattern enclosing stylized flower heads, an orange-brown edge to the lip-rim, border to the handle of floral sprays and a diaper pattern. The lip-rim chipped.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35017
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 19th century (early)
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 11.8
diam
(cm): 10.7
Width
(cm): 13.9
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 4
Width
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
pearlware
glaze
Location
In store
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