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Mug

Object Name:
Mug
Object ID:
1934.008.03
Place of Origin:
Bristol, England
Date:
1762-1787
Description:
Mug. Blown, opaque white glass. Bristol Glass. Straight body, flaring foot, applied loop handle with scroll at lower end. Hand painted polychrome decoration: central oval cartouche profile of an 18th century gentleman smoking a long pipe. Two groups of flowers and scrolled floral leaves on sides. Basket weave band around top and bottom. Concave base with rough pontil mark on bottom.
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-6.3 W-5.4 Dia-4.4 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Ruth Bachelder
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