Half-Pint Mug with Admiral Edward Boscawen (1711–1761)
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
PeriodGeorge II (1727-1760)
Datec.1759-1761
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze black transfer print
DimensionsOverall: 8.8 x 9.8 x 6.7 cm (3 7/16 x 3 7/8 x 2 5/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionWorcester mug, half-pint, cylindrical with rib and grooved handle. It is brownish-black transfer-printed decoration of "Admiral Boscawen" ( taken from an engraving by John Faber, published in 1747, after a portrait by Allan Ramsay), including the arms of Boscawen impalingg Glanville, and two men-o'-war.
Credit LineGift of Norman B. and Cicely B. Bell
Object numberG98.6.11
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
On view
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