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Christopher Dresser, designer

Cup, ca. 1873

Now On View

Description

Maker

Attributed to Christopher Dresser, 1834-1904, Scottish
Minton Pottery Factory, 1793-present, English, manufacturer

Title

Cup

Year

ca. 1873

Medium

Porcelain with enamels and gilding

Materials/Techniques

Materials

porcelain

Dimensions

Height: 6 cm (2 3/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Stamps and inscriptions on bottom of cup: Minton stamp of type used from 1862-1873: globe with "Minton" written on band across center. Surrounding the Minton globe is a banderole with following: "John Mortlock/Orchard St/London/Oxford St" (Mortlock was a retailer for Minton).

Type

Ceramics

Credit

Gift of Glenn Gissler

Object Number

2010.39.3

Exhibition History

A Changing Reflection Silver, Metalwork, and Jewelry in the 19th–21st Centuries

April 21, 2017 - December 31, 2020

Use

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