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Children's Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-43408

Description

Porcelain mug. Shaped base and spurred, ear-shaped handle. Painted dark blue ground surrouding two scalloped oval frames with red transfer printed scenes. One scene includes a man walking in front of a chinoiserie railing; the other scene includes a figure with a hat and parasol, and a second smaller figure holding a bird. Over painted with green, blue, and yellow. Accents and line around rim in gold luster.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
porcelain
lusterware
transfer printing
Mug

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.202

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 1/2 (H), 2 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.202

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