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Mug
Coles & Co, Swansea Earthenware House (1780 - 1790)
Mug, creamware, cylindrical with simple loop handle, standing on a flat base; body decorated with a broad band of grey slip, reserved with a heart-shaped cartouche painted with a chinoiserie tree and lake landscape in underglaze blue, narrow strip of a running cell pattern in blue above, and a similar band below inscribed 'Mary Hopkins Her Cup 1786'; two underglaze blue vignettes on the handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30367
Creation/Production
Coles & Co, Swansea Earthenware House
Date: 1786
Acquisition
Exchange, 7/10/1920
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12.6
Depth
(cm): 8.2
Height
(in): 4
Depth
(in): 3
Techniques
powdered
decoration
Applied Art
ground colour
decoration
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
Material
creamware
Location
In store
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