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Small Mug

c. 1730
manufacturer

Meissen Porcelain Factory

(German, est. c. 1710)
Culture
Germany, Meissen, 18th century
Medium
porcelain
Measurements
Overall: 8.6 x 10 x 6.7 cm (3 3/8 x 3 15/16 x 2 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin 1989.178
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Location
Not on view
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A cylindrical white porcelain mug with a curved handle features a central floral bouquet in shades of red, purple, and orange with green foliage. A red lattice border with small orange flowers circles the rim, while two red lines ring the base. Scattered floral sprigs and a blue butterfly decorate the remaining surface. The design balances a vibrant central spray with delicate geometric patterns and whimsical botanical motifs.

Small Mug

c. 1730

Meissen Porcelain Factory

(German, est. c. 1710)
Germany, Meissen, 18th century

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