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Mug

Made at: Worcester Manufactory (England)
Decoration designed by: Robert Hancock (English, 1731–1817)
English
About 1760–65
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain with black-transfer print and polychrome enamels
Dimensions Overall (height x diameter of base x width): 12.2 x 7.6 × 5 cm (4 13/16 x 3 × 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of R. Thornton Wilson in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson
Accession Number1983.99
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionSoft-paste porcelain. Unmarked. Slightly tapered, straigh-sided mug with ribbed ear-shaped handle. Transfer-printed scenes by Robert Hancock (1731-1817), "Milking Scene" and "Rural Lovers", on each side painted in polychrome enamels. Magenta along rim and in dashes on upper part of handle.