Christening mug

Manufacturer Minton (English, founded 1793)

OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England

Datec.1810

MediumBone china, overglaze enamel and gold

DimensionsOverall: 7.9 x 11 x 8.4 cm (3 1/8 x 4 5/16 x 3 5/16 in.)

MarkingsPseudo Sèvres mark crossed 'L's and M in blue enamel.

DescriptionMinton pink-ground cylindrical Christening mug decorated with gilt foliage and initials enclosed within a scroll cartouche.

Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming

Object numberG93.5.1

Classifications

European Ceramics

Sub-classification

English Porcelain

Collections

Status

Not on view

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