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Mug, buff coloured earthenware, rounded foot-rim, barrel-shaped body and plain loop handle; covered all over with a slightly pink-tinged white tin-glaze which has worn off around the foot-rim and lip-rim, decorated in blue in a Chinese-style woth around the exterior body groups of trees and rocks, to the front the inscription "I R / 1668" enclosed in a small blue quatrefoil, a band of stylized foliage around the handle. The lip-rim chipped.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36050
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1668 ca
Acquisition
Purchase, 1904
Measurements
Height
(cm): 18
diam
(cm): 12.8
Width
(cm): 16.6
Height
(in): 7
diam
(in): 5
Height
(in): 6
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
tin-glazed
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
in-glaze colours
decoration
Applied Art
Material
tin-glazed earthenware
Location
In store
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