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Chinese Porcelain Barrel Shaped Mug, C. 1760, Qianlong Period.
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Chinese Porcelain Barrel Shaped Mug, C. 1760, Qianlong Period.

18th century
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Chinese porcelain mug, c. 1760, Qianlong Period. The barrel shaped mug, hand painted in underglaze blue, with a large basket of flowers, between sprigs of flowers, all between beaded bands.

The moulded handle, painted with stylised plants.

Height – 13.2 cm, 5 1/4”.

Width (Handle to rim) – 15 cm, 5 7/8”.

Diameter – 10 cm, 3 7/8”.

Condition – Minor rim frit. No restoration.

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Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Qianlong Blue White Mug to the 18th Century.

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Chinese porcelain mug, c. 1760, Qianlong Period.
The barrel shaped mug, hand painted in underglaze blue, with a large basket of flowers, between sprigs of flowers, all between beaded bands.
Philip Carrol Antiques

The moulded handle, painted with stylised plants.

Height – 13.2 cm, 5 1/4”.

Width (Handle to rim) – 15 cm, 5 7/8”.

Diameter – 10 cm, 3 7/8”.

Condition – Minor rim frit. No restoration.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Qianlong Blue White Mug to the 18th Century.

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Philip carrol antiques was established in 1983

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Chinese Porcelain Barrel Shaped Mug, C. 1760, Qianlong Period.

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A barrel-shaped Chinese export porcelain mug decorated with a blue painted flower basket motif and raised beaded rims.
Chinese porcelain barrel shaped mug, c. 1760, Qianlong Period.
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A barrel-shaped Chinese export porcelain mug decorated with a blue painted flower basket motif and raised beaded rims.
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Qianlong Chinese export porcelain refers to fine ceramics produced during the reign of Emperor Qianlong (17351796) specifically for export to European and Western markets. These pieces often combined traditional Chinese underglaze blue painting techniques with utilitarian European shapes, such as tankards, mugs, and armorial dishware.

These vessels were hand-thrown using kaolin clay and decorated by hand with cobalt oxide pigment applied directly to the unfired body. A clear glaze was then applied over the painted design before a single high-temperature firing, producing the characteristic underglaze blue colourway on white hard-paste porcelain.

Authentic Qianlong export ceramics generally exhibit hand-painted brushwork with variations in cobalt tone, firing imperfections such as minor pinholes or glaze pops, and distinctive unglazed foot rims. Molded details, such as beaded banding imitating wooden barrel hoops, are also typical features of drinkware from this period.

An antique porcelain mug can be displayed on a dark wood mantlepiece, set within a glass-fronted cabinet, or used as a decorative container for small desktop stationery. Displaying it alongside other blue and white ceramics creates a cohesive vignette across contrasting decorative styles.

Clean underglaze porcelain by gently wiping the surface with a soft, lint-free cloth and mild soapy lukewarm water. Avoid abrasive sponges, harsh chemical cleansers, or immersion in hot water to prevent thermal shock and preserve glaze integrity.
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