Object Number 1956.0013.001

Object Name

Mug

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Lowestoft Porcelain Factory (Maker)

Place of Origin

Lowestoft, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1789

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Front of mug; Joined fancy capitals "GC" over "LOWESTOFT./ 1789"

Materials

Porcelain (soft-paste); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

3.7 (H) , 3.8 (L) , 2.8 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

9.4 (H) , 9.7 (L) , 7 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Godden, Geoffrey A. 1985 Lowestoft Porcelains.
• Object mentioned on list of dated Lowestoft porcelains: p. 232
[Article] Spencer, Christopher. 02//1983 The Henry Levine Collection of Lowestoft Porcelain: Auction Sale Report A Collector's Point of View. The Journal of the Antique Collectors' Club. 5-9.
• Many shapes with "LOWESTOFT" included in inscription (as well as uninscribed examples): passim. (See 1956.0013.004 Registrars folder for photocopy.)