Mug
Artist
Unknown
CultureChinese | Qing Dynasty
Dateca. 1775
MediumPorcelain | Enamel
DimensionsOverall: 5 x 4 1/8 in. (12.7 x 10.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.260
Not on view
DescriptionChinese exportware. Straight sided mug has loop handle, flat unglazed base. Famille verte design contains two floral sprays with a bird on a scroll above, and one very large coat of arms (unidentified). Shield divided in four with three birds on white and three gilt faces on black. Rampant lion to right, rampant chicken, griffin to left. Surmounted by crown with plumed armor and griffin standing on top. Ribbon below reads "En Dieu est Tout".