Lot Essay
See Susan Van Rensselaer, "Banded Creamware", The Magazine Antiques, September 1966, p. 341 for another example similarly decorated with concentric geometric decoration similar to embroidery stiches.
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CIRCA 1780
Details
AN ENGLISH MOCHAWARE MUG
CIRCA 1780
Of slightly waisted cylindrical form with ribbed foot, the loop handle with leaf terminals, the pearlware body slip-banded in pale blue and dark brown and with concentric bands of variant geometric patterns, collection no. 140
6 in. (15.3 cm.) high
CIRCA 1780
Of slightly waisted cylindrical form with ribbed foot, the loop handle with leaf terminals, the pearlware body slip-banded in pale blue and dark brown and with concentric bands of variant geometric patterns, collection no. 140
6 in. (15.3 cm.) high
Provenance
with Rufus Foshee, Camden, Maine, 1992.