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Earthenware Leeds Mug with Garden Scene Motif and Copper Lustre Rims with lid
Earthenware Leeds Mug with Garden Scene Motif and Copper Lustre Rims with lid
Earthenware Leeds Mug with Garden Scene Motif and Copper Lustre Rims with lid

Earthenware Leeds Mug with Garden Scene Motif and Copper Lustre Rims with lid

Artist
Place of ManufactureEngland, Europe
MediumMaterial: earthenware; glaze; enamel
DimensionsOverall (Measurements are for mug with lid.): 14 x 14.2 x 10.3 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit Linegift of Miss E. W. Pineo
Object number1966.034.001
DescriptionLarge cylindrical mug with handle has a white ground & a wide, moulded band of copper lustre around both top & base rims. The upper band is highlighted with three rows of small dots in relief just below edge of rim. A garden scene with two seated figures - a man playing a flute, & a woman listening. Transfer is printed in overglaze red on both sides. Lid is decorated with copper lustre & a band of forest green glaze & has a plain mushroom shaped finnial. Handle has moulded scroll decoration & is coated with lustre.
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