Mug

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Mug

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.101

Description

Mug, pear-shaped, footed, with ear-shaped handle: decorated on white ground with polychrome flowers, principally famille rose, fret-work fence, crabs, etc.; colors: gold, blue, orange, red, and green, with yellow rim.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1768 - 1799 Date made: r. 1768 - 1799

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

5-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)

Material

Porcelain (hard-paste)

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

VC.59.102 - Mug - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Arlene Palmer, Curator of Glass and Ceramics, Winterthur Museum, dates about 1740 due to shape of bottom (8/21/1978). 1987 appraiser Masterson & O'Connell valued this with 59.102.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Manor, Parlour