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Mug
Mug, of pale grey stoneware, standing on a rounded foot rim surmounted by a single rib; globular body, with a further raised rib at neck, surmounted by cylindrical neck with narrow rilling, everted lip rim; simple loop handle, the lower terminal ending with a v-shaped ridge; the interior unglazed, the exterior with a light clear salt-glaze, applied around the body with blossoms, rosettes and palmettes, all connected by twisting and looping incised stems, all appearing to branch from a central stem and to fork in either direction.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35585
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 17th century (late)
Acquisition
Purchase, 1903
Measurements
Height
(cm): 11.7
diam
(cm): 9.5
Length
(cm): 11
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 3
Length
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
salt-glaze
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
applied
decoration
Applied Art
incised
decoration
Applied Art
Material
salt-glazed stoneware
Location
In store
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