1982.0148 Derby porcelain mug
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Mug

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    Derby Porcelain Works (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1755-1765

  • Materials:

    Porcelain (soft-paste); Lead glaze

  • Techniques:

    Molded, Painted, Gilded, Thrown

  • Museum Object Number:

    1982.0148


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1982.0148

Object Name

Mug

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Mayer

Creator (Role)

Derby Porcelain Works (Maker)
c.1750-1848

Place of Origin

Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1755-1765

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; "46/96 (underlined) in puce
2. Label; Underside; Black circular label with gold print: "GUARANTEED/ D.M. & P./ MANHEIM/ ANTIQUES CORP./ 46 EAST 57TH STREET/ NEW YORK CITY/ GENUINE"

Materials

Porcelain (soft-paste); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Painted, Gilded, Thrown

Dimensions (inches)

5 (H) , 5 (L) , 3.8 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

12.6 (H) , 12.6 (L) , 9.6 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Barrett, Franklin A. & Thorpe, Arthur L. 1971 Derby Porcelain 1750- 1848.
Derby mug with same body (different handle): pl. C, c. 1756
[Book] Gilhepsy, F. Brayshaw. 1961 Derby Porcelain.
Derby and Meissen teawares with similar pattern: pls. 40, 41
[Catalogue] Bonhams (auction catalogue).
Meissen teapot with much the same purple enamel painted pattern ("Indianische Blumen" and banded hedge): March 20, 2013, London, lot 73, c. 1780. Crossed sword and asterisk underglaze blue marks, impressed "24" marks.