Mug
ca. 1700 (made)
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Small lathe-turned buff-coloured salt-glazed stoneware mug with dark freckled dip on the upper two-thirds and on the loop handle and with reeded banding
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Salt-glazed stoneware |
Brief description | Mug, buff-coloured salt-glazed stoneware with dark freckled dip, loop handle and reeded banding, made in Staffordshire, about 1700 |
Physical description | Small lathe-turned buff-coloured salt-glazed stoneware mug with dark freckled dip on the upper two-thirds and on the loop handle and with reeded banding |
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Gallery label | Mug
Made in Staffordshire, about 1700
Salt-glazed stoneware
2092-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008) |
Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
Object history | Formerly in the Enoch Wood collection. |
Historical context | Two lead-glazed earthenware mugs of similar form and date are in the V&A collections: 2090-1901 has a streaked iron and manganese (treacle-coloured) glaze, and 2091-1901 is mottled to resemble salt-glazed stoneware. |
Bibliographic reference | Hildyard, Robin. Browne muggs : English brown stoneware, London : Victoria and Albert Museum, 1985
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Accession number | 2092-1901 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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