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Pug Dog

Manufacturer (English, 1749 - 1759)
CultureEnglish
OriginLondon, London, England
Datec.1751-1754
MediumGlassy (frit) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding; gold mounts
DimensionsOverall: 5 x 3.5 cm (1 15/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
MarkingsInscribed MIGNONE, in gold on collar None
DescriptionA "Girl-in-a-Swing" pug scent bottle. The seated bitch has fur delineated in black, and wearing a gold collar. It is seated in a mound base painted with flower sprigs and a gold mount.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1003
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
English Porcelain
Status
On view
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