Object Number 2021.0019.008

Object Name

Mug (Cup)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Hyman Myers & Sandra Kittner Myers

Creator (Role)

Minton factory (Maker)
1793

Place of Origin

Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1875-1885

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Impressed "MINT[...]"
2. Mark; Underside; Raised diamond registry mark (illegible)

Materials

Earthenware

Techniques

Molded, Printed

Dimensions (inches)

5.75 (H) , 4.72 (L) , 4.173 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

14.6 (H) , 12 (L) , 10.6 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Electronic] Transferware Collectors Club. Transferware Collectors Club Database of Patterns & Sources. Transferware Collectors Club 03/13/2024 https://www.transferwarecollectorsclub.org/members/database
• Published: Included under pattern name “Floating Cartouches and Flowers #03"" and pattern number 20271. Maker listed as Mintons, 1873-1950, Staffordshire. Makers mark text-impressed 84918; diamond registry 84920; text-impressed 84940.
[Electronic] Tea caddy in the form of a tea bundle. The Metropolitan Museum of Art 12/06/2024 https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/770990
• Bone china tea bundle-shape "tea caddy" in same pattern, without circular gold motifs: Minton(s), 1878. Impressed on underside: [1] MINTONS; [2] 7171; [3] Date symbol of equilateral triangle; [4] other indistinct marks. No.: 2018.62.55a, b