Earthenware mug with two handles. Dark blue glaze on most of body, with a roughly oval space on each side that frames an image. Red transfer printed images are Oriental in theme. Gold lustre swirls and accents painted over dark blue glaze on body. Lustre band at rim.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
lusterware
Orientalism
Mug
Mug
MJ1970.1192
Unknown
4 (H), 4 3/8 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.1192
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