Underglaze
Printing on porcelain 1750-1800
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This is La Dame Chinoise on the reverse side of the mug. Between the two chinoiserie prints are two prints of butterflies. |
Shape Type: Miscellaneous Pattern Type: Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes Date: c. 1765 - 1770 Dimensions:
Maker: Derby Description: This Derby mug is printed with floral swags below which are L'Oiseau Chinois (shown here) and La Dame Chinoise on the opposite side. Both of these prints appear, also in underglaze blue, on a bell shaped mug in the British Museum, which is marked with a sun, an anchor and the name Derby. The anchor is a rebus for Richard Holdship. L'Oiseau Chinois and La Dame Chinoise first appear as... BACK TO CATALOG INDEX
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