mug & tankard



mug & tankard

Summary

Cylindrical mug with curved base on turned spreading foot, slightly waisted body and everted rim with turned horizontal ribs. White strap loop handle with prominent pinched and flattened spur at lower terminal. Body decorated with applied drab-coloured stoneware ornaments stamped with metal dies and coloured with cobalt blue, comprising two flowering sprigs, a dove carrying an olive branch and two spirals.


Object Name

mug & tankard

Date Created

c 1740=1750

Dimensions

: 12.8cm
base:

accession number

1923.512

Place of creation

Staffordshire

Medium

Credit

Bequeathed by Thomas Tylston Greg

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