Mug
ca. 1800-1820 (made)
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Mug of lead-glazed earthenware. Nearly cylindrical, with moulded base and loop handle. In a sunk panel on either side are moulded half-figures with foliage, on one side a man and woman, the former holding a beer-jug and a glass, on the other side a man alone.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, moulded in relief |
| Brief description | Mug, lead-glazed earthenware, made at the factory of John Ellis, Bristol, ca. 1800-1820 |
| Physical description | Mug of lead-glazed earthenware. Nearly cylindrical, with moulded base and loop handle. In a sunk panel on either side are moulded half-figures with foliage, on one side a man and woman, the former holding a beer-jug and a glass, on the other side a man alone. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'JOHN ELLIS BRISTOL' (Impressed) |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr R. H. Ley |
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| Accession number | C.87-1910 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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