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Object name(s):
Mug
Brief description:
Lead-glazed earthenware mug, tapering cylinder with two handles. Decorated with applied bust of Edward VII and Queen Alexander, and painted flowers.
Collection:
Victoria and Albert Museum
Associated concept:
Ceramics
Associated concept:
Earthenware
Associated concept:
Commemoration
Associated concept:
Royalty
Content - person:
Edward VII (King of Great Britain)
Credit line:
Bequeathed by G.J.H. Swain
Current reproduction location:
https://framemark.vam.ac.uk/collections/2009BY9642/full/!100,100/0/default.jpg
Location type:
Thumbnail
Dimension:
Height
Dimension measurement unit:
cm
Dimension value:
7.3
Dimension:
Width
Dimension measurement unit:
cm
Dimension value:
11.7
Dimension:
Diameter
Dimension measurement unit:
cm
Dimension value:
6.5
Inscription content:
‘ALLER’
Inscription interpretation:
Impressed
Inscription content:
‘5116 M2’
Inscription interpretation:
Incised
Material:
earthenware
Material:
lead glaze
Object name:
Mug
Object number:
C.8-1992
Object production date:
1902
Date - association:
manufactured
Date - earliest / single:
1902-01-01
Date - latest:
1902-12-31
Object production organisation:
Royal Aller Vale & Watcombe Pottery Co.
Organisation's association:
manufacturer
Object production place:
Torquay
Place association:
manufactured
Physical description:
Lead-glazed earthenware mug, tapering cylinder with two handles. Decorated with applied bust of Edward VII and Queen Alexander, and painted flowers.
Reproduction number:
2009BY9642
Responsible department/section:
CER
Technique:
applied
Technique:
painted
Technique:
Lead-glazed earthenware with applied and painted decoration
Text reason:
Collections online record

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/dcbfaa15-8a66-32a3-b517-f70142397020

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/dcbfaa15-8a66-32a3-b517-f70142397020, Victoria and Albert Museum, CC BY-NC

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