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CIRCA 1850
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AN ENGLISH MOCHAWARE PORTER MUG
CIRCA 1850
Slip-decorated on a pearlware body, triple-banded in sky blue and centering brown and white 'earthworm' decoration on a chocolate brown ground; together with a Continental oviform jug, probably Jaspé, with everted mouth, strap handle and moulded shoulder ridge, slip-decorated overall on a creamware body with 'cat's eyes' on the reddish ground, those on one side in shades of blue, green, dark-brown and white and on the other side in dark-brown, rust and white, collection nos. 102 & 135a
4 in. (10.2 cm.) high, the mug; 6¼ in. (16 cm.) high, the jug (2)
CIRCA 1850
Slip-decorated on a pearlware body, triple-banded in sky blue and centering brown and white 'earthworm' decoration on a chocolate brown ground; together with a Continental oviform jug, probably Jaspé, with everted mouth, strap handle and moulded shoulder ridge, slip-decorated overall on a creamware body with 'cat's eyes' on the reddish ground, those on one side in shades of blue, green, dark-brown and white and on the other side in dark-brown, rust and white, collection nos. 102 & 135a
4 in. (10.2 cm.) high, the mug; 6¼ in. (16 cm.) high, the jug (2)
Provenance
with Fiona and Bill Laidlaw, London, 1989 (the mug).