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Collections

Derby Porcelain Works
Pair of Mugscirca 1810

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Two porcelain mugs with gilded rims and hand-painted landscape scenes; one cylindrical showing figures with a donkey, one with a cobalt blue panel decorated with gold floral motifs
Porcelain cylindrical cup with gilt handle, featuring two decorative panels: a cobalt blue ground with gold zigzag and floral motifs, and a painted scene of rearing horses in a dramatic landscape. Gilded laurel-leaf border at rim and Greek key pattern at base.
Porcelain cup with gilded rim and handle, cobalt blue panel with gold geometric and floral decoration alongside a painted scenic panel depicting two figures in 18th-century dress with a dog in a wooded landscape; Greek key border at base.

Derby Porcelain Works, John Brewer, Pair of Mugs, circa 1810, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mary P. Wells, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Derby Porcelain Works
Artist or Maker
John Brewer
Title
Pair of Mugs
Place Made
England
Date Made
circa 1810
Medium
Porcelain, gilding
Dimensions
Height: 5 1/2 in. (13.97 cm); Diameter of rim: 5 3/4 in. (14.61 cm) each
Credit Line
Gift of Mary P. Wells
Accession Number
55.100.7-.8
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design