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Mug (Tankard)
Worcester Porcelain Factory, Robert Hancock, Francois Boucher, Pierre-Alexandre Aveline
1755-1765
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Worcester Porcelain Factory (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Worcester; Worcestershire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Porcelain (soft-paste)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2003.0013.126
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Mrs. Helen Shumway Mayer
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Object Number
2003.0013.126
Object Name
Mug (Tankard)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Worcester Porcelain Factory (Possible maker); Robert Hancock (Possible engraver); Francois Boucher (Design source); Pierre-Alexandre Aveline (Design source)
Place of Origin
Worcester; Worcestershire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1755-1765
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Black circular label with "GUARANTEED/ D. M. & P./ MANHEIM/ 46 EAST 57TH STREET/ NEW YORK CITY/ GENUINE"
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: White, rectangular label with "102" in blue ink
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Rectangular label with black hand-writing: "LE FEU (FIRE)/ FROM SERIES OF/ FOUR ELEMENT-/ ENGRAVED BY/ AVELINE AFTER/ BOUCHER."
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Rectangular label with black hand-writing: "LA TERRE/ (EARTH)/ BY HANCOCK"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Chinoiserie
- Elements
Materials
- Porcelain (soft-paste)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Extruded
- Printed
- Thrown
- Molded
Dimensions (inches)
4.7 (H) x 5 (L) x 3.7 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
12 (H) x 12.7 (L) x 9.5 (Diam)