Mug
Mug
1935-1936 (made)
1935-1936 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
A.E. Pittman, Arthur Wakeley's partner in the 1930s and Kenneth Mosley supplied many of Wakeley & Wheeler's designs. It was probably Mosley who designed these mugs.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Mug (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Silver, applied decoration, cast handle; inside possibly gilt |
| Brief description | Mug, silver with niello inlay, London hallmarks for 1935-6, mark of Wakely & Wheeler, designed by Kenneth Mosley |
| Physical description | Silver mug with spreading sides with cast and applied ornament, angular handle and moulded foot |
| Dimensions |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Under lip (outside): maker W&W for Wakely & Wheeler, sterling, leopard, date letter u (1935-6), Jubilee mark |
| Gallery label |
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| Object history | Purchased directly from the manufacturer. Acquisition RF: Messrs. Wakely & Wheeler Purchase - £2. 16. 00; From Messrs. Wakely & Wheeler, 27 Red Lion Square, WC1 |
| Summary | A.E. Pittman, Arthur Wakeley's partner in the 1930s and Kenneth Mosley supplied many of Wakeley & Wheeler's designs. It was probably Mosley who designed these mugs. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.85-1935 |
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| Record created | March 3, 2004 |
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