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Mug
Mug, earthenware, standing on a rounded spreading foot-rim with an incised ring around the top of it, tall cylindrical sides, plain loop handle with foliate moulding to the upper and lower terminals, to the front of the body opposite the handle is a moulded decoration of a scroll, a crown and a cross with the inscription "IMPERIAL" impressed on the scroll; decorated with to the body a very broad band of underglaze brown with narrower bands of underglaze blue above and below it, two mocha decorations of spreading, feathery bush-like shapes in brown to either side of the body.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30460
Acquisition
Bequest, 1965
Measurements
Height
(cm): 15.7
diam
(cm): 12.1
Width
(cm): 16
Height
(in): 6
diam
(in): 4
Width
(in): 6
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
mocha
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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