Overglaze
Printing on porcelain 1750-1800
© Trustees of the British Museum
Additional Image: This subsidiary print of a couple observed by a youg girl is inspired by Boucher's engraving of Autumn after Watteau. It is also found on enamels and Worcester porcelain. |
Shape Type: Miscellaneous Pattern Type: Genre Scenes Date: c. 1755-1756 Dimensions:
Maker: Bow Description: This Bow mug is printed in red enamel with a scene known as The Letter, showing a gentleman and a lady in conversation. He points to a letter that he is holding. The rim of the mug has a painted loop and trefoil border. The foot rim is painted with an arabesque border. BACK TO CATALOG INDEX
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