https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/17096/fullMug with “Queen Charlotte”ca. 1761Worcester Porcelain ManufactoryOverall: 8.4 x 9.7 x 7.3 cm (3 5/16 x 3 13/16 x 2 7/8 in.)Steatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with puce transfer printGift of Norman B. and Cicely B. BellOrigin: Worcester, Worcestershire, EnglandG98.6.101Worcester mug, one of a pair, cylindrical, with ribbed and grooved handle and recessed foot. It is lilac transfer-printed decoration by Robert Hancock of "Queen Charlotte", "Venus and Cupid", and "Minerva". The portrait of the Queen appears to be derived from a mezzotint by McArdell published in 1762 and an engraving of the Queen by Francois Aliamet published in Smollett's 'Continuation of the Complete History of England of 1761'. Venus and Cupid derive from an engraving by J.S. Muller of a stature personifying the city of Rom in 'Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera', published in 1749.18th Century European PorcelainWorcesterEnglish Porcelain[]European CeramicsEnglish Porcelain1832422633EnglishGeorge II (1727-1760)None