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Worcester bell shaped mug
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Print Details
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Request Details
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This item is no longer available
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Dates
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Circa 1755
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Dimensions
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14.70cm high
(5.79 inches high)
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Medium
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Porcelain
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Origin
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England
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Description
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An early Worcester bell shaped mug, painted with scenes deriving from seventeenth and eighteenth century Chinese porcelains in a famille rose palette. They show a lady seated by a vase and a tree; a man walking along with a parasol to the right of a man seated on a rock and holding a basket of fruit to his left, and two exotic birds in a tree.
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Signed / Dated
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Unmarked
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