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Morris, Henry (Henry Morris, 1799-1880, at Swansea 1814-1826)
Mug, bone china with a creamy buff translucency and crackled glaze; standing on a rounded foot rim indented and ridged above, cylindrical form, and loop handle; painted on the front with the inscription 'Charles Thomas Ley', in gilt, flanked by two polychrome, loosely arranged flower sprays; gilt band to foot rim, gilt lip, and gilt decoration to the handle.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34149
Creation/Production
Unknown
Morris, Henry
Acquisition
Purchase, 23/2/1915
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7.7
diam
(cm): 8.8
l(cm) handle to lip:11.5
l(cm)
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 3
l(in) handle to lip:4 9/16
l(in)
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
turned
forming
Applied Art
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
bone china
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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