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Mug, glazed earthenware, straight sided, cylindrical mug with an inset base and rectangule profile handle with simple scroll; the cup has a bluish glaze, the body is transfer printed in underglaze blue with the Bute coat of arms, beneath which is a banner inscribed with a dedication to John Earl of Dumfries, beneath the rim are three evenly spaced hand-painted bands, the first in blue, followed by orange, the third repeated in blue, a single band of blue paint is situated at the interior rim, the handle has a vertical, tapering band of blue paint at its longest edge.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 39085
Creation/Production
Primavesi, F & Sons
Date: 1881 ca –
Measurements
Height
(cm): 9
Height
(in): 3
Depth
(cm): 8.5
Depth
(in): 3
l(cm) handle to lip:11
l(cm)
l(in) handle to lip:4 3/8
l(in)
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
enamels
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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