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Mug, soft-paste porcelain, inset base, barrel-shaped body with ribbed bands around the upper and lower body, plain loop handle, round domed cover with a band of ribbing and moulded prunus decoration around the top, to the centre a finial, the cover fitted with a silver rim attached by a hinge to a silver ring around the top of the handle; decorated in underglaze blue with around the top, centre and bottom of the exterior body of the mug three bands of lambrequin ornament, a similar band around the rim of the cover, the top of the finial picked out in underglaze blue. A large chip missing from one side of the lip-rim of the mug.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35878
Creation/Production
Saint-Cloud Porcelain Factory
Date: 1700-1720
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 9.7
diam
(cm): 6.9
Width
(cm): 9.8
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
silver
glaze
Location
In store
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