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Mug
Pearlware mug, straight slightly tapering sides. Handle with moulded acanthus leaf spur, and gilt decoration. Gilt bands to rim and foot and central band dividing upper and lower sections of decoration: lower section sponged brown/purple in imitation of porphyry; upper section - a border of realistically painted garden flowers in polychrome enamels.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30533
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12.3
Length
(cm): 13.4
Width
(cm): 9.4
Height
(in): 4
Length
(in): 5
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
pearlware
Location
In store
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