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Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1840-1860

GUSN

GUSN-11587

Description

Of barrel form, with a polychrome floral spray about the body; and floral swags under a scrolled edge scale; and patterned reserves on the rim; and a band of diaper trellis pattern and oblong reserves with purple stylized flowerheads; and radiating leafage at the base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
enameling
porcelain
Porcelain
Enameled
MUG

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

China

Dimensions

5 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1992.731

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