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Factory: Wedgwood
White earthenware transfer-printed in yellow, painted underglaze in blue, and overglaze in red, yellow, and apricot enamels. The cylindrical mug has turned horizontal bands at the level of the upper and lower ends of the loop handle, which has vertical reeding down its back. Between the bands is a Japan pattern, and on the rim a narrow border. The turned bands and the reeded area of the handle are apricot.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Ralph Griffin MA, FSA
Height: 13.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1918) by Griffin, Ralph, MA, FSA
19th Century, Mid#
Production date:
circa
AD 1850
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
Decoration
composed of
cobalt-blue
( underglaze)
enamels
Handle
Throwing
: White earthenware transfer-printed in yellow, painted underglaze in blue, and overglaze in red, yellow, and apricot enamels
Moulding
Accession number: C.164-1918
Primary reference Number: 11959
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Mug" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/11959 Accessed: 2024-12-22 23:21:30
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