Mug with "William Pitt, Earl of Chatham", "Minerva" and "Fame No.2" pattern
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
PeriodGeorge II (1727-1760)
Datec.1760
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain, black overglaze printed enamel
DimensionsOverall: 11.8 x 12.5 x 8.9 cm (4 5/8 x 4 15/16 x 3 1/2 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionWorcester tankard, cylindrical with ribbed and grooved loop handle and recessed base. It is black transfer-printed decoration of "William Pitt (Earl of Chatham)", "Minerva" and "Fame No.2".
Credit LineGift of Norman B. and Cicely B. Bell
Object numberG98.6.6
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
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