Mug
- Object Name:
- Mug
- Object ID:
- 1967.025.03
- Creator:
- Fischer, Ignac (1840-1906) -- Potter
- Place of Origin:
- Budapest, Hungary
- Date:
- circa 1882
- Description:
- Mug. Made by Ignac Fischer (1840-1906), Budapest, Hungary, c. 1882. White earthenware. Cylindrical body, tapered at waist with arched shaped attached handle that may have been applied upside down due to firing hole that is on top instead of bottom. Handpainted enamel floral decorations on body and handle. Broad flowers of many types done in dark blue, light blue, red, rose, yellow, dark and light green, all outlined in gold. Rose-colored band at rim includes blue flowers and green leaves. Rose-colored band on handle with yellow and blue flowers and green leaves. Several marks on bottom include: printed in blue "FISCHER J. / BUDAPEST', printed in blue "ATENT / 1882", painted in blue "D59.", and impressed "FISL / BUDAPEST / 473". Blob of glaze on bottom.
- Material:
- Ceramic
- Dimensions:
- H-5.8 W-4.45 Dia-3.45 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of a collection of objects probably associated with the donor's mother, Grace Porter Holt (1860-1949).
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Lura Frost
- Subjects:
- Flowers
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