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Mug
Morris, Henry (Henry Morris, 1799-1880, at Swansea 1814-1826)
Mug, bone china with a white translucency and crackled glaze; standing on a rounded foot rim indented and ridged above, cylindrical form, and a scrolled loop handle with leaf moulding; painted on the front with the monogram EB, in gilt, flanked by two polychrome flower sprays, including two pink roses, and a yellow and purple daisy, and one small pink rose inside the mug; gilt band to the foot, gilt lip, and gilt decoration to the handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34226
Creation/Production
Unknown
Morris, Henry
Date: 1825-1830 –
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7.7
diam
(cm): 8
l(cm) handle to lip:11
l(cm)
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 3
l(in) handle to lip:4 5/16
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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