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Mug
Mug, of buff stoneware, standing on a flat base, with banding above the foot of the body, the body with cylindrical sides, with an incised band below lip rim; scroll handle, restored, the lower terminal with ogee moulding; an iron-brown wash to the upper portions of the body and handle with a thin, clear salt-glaze to the whole body, giving a freckled appearance to the coloured portions; the interior with the clear salt-glaze and some colouration to inner lip rim; impressed with the excise mark WR beneath a crown to the left of the upper terminal of handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35778
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 18th century (early)
Acquisition
Purchase, 23/2/1915
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12.4
diam
(cm): 9
Length
(cm): 12
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 3
Length
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
applied
decoration
Applied Art
stamped
decoration
Applied Art
salt-glaze
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
stoneware
Location
In store
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