AN ENGLISH MOCHAWARE MUG
CIRCA 1810
Of cylindrical form with strap handle and irregularly reeded foot, the pearlware body slip-banded in dark-brown, yellow and blue and vertically rouletted to reveal the white body, collection no. 109
5½ in. (14 cm.) high
Provenance
Reid Family, Litchfield, New Hampshire (by tradition).
Anonymous sale; Richard Bourne & Co Auctions, 25 November 25 1989, lot 313.
Lot Essay
See Kitchen Ceramics, p. 125 for several similar mugs rouletted in variant patterns.
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