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This Bow coffee can is printed with the version of the pattern with a smaller Chinese building.  It has a hand painted border pattern.
Shape Type
Miscellaneous
Pattern Type
Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes
Date
1765-1770
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.10 in (35.81 cm)
Maker
Bow

Description:

This bell shaped mug has a grooved strap handle with a heart shaped motif at the lower terminal.  This motif is considered to be a Bow characteristic.  The mug is printed with a Chinese building within a fenced garden, with two swans swimming to the left.  This is an expanded version of a pattern first encountered on Worcester porcelain and then used at Bow.  The
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