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Mug
Mug, soft-paste porcelain, inset base, cylindrical body flaring very slightly at the lip-rim, grooved loop handle; transfer-printed in black with to one side of the body a scene showing two elegantly dressed female figures, assisted by a male figure, fishing in an expanse of water, with beyond it a small building on an island with trees and bushes, to the other side of the body a scene showing a poorly dressed female figure reading the palm of an elegantly dressed female figure with other female figures and a male figure looking on, a spreading tree overhangs the scene.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34688
Acquisition
Bequest, 1929
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 11.8
diam
(cm): 8.8
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 3
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
soft-paste porcelain
glaze
Location
In store
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