Polychrome-decorated Creamware "CYDER" Mug

Description:

Polychrome-decorated Creamware "CYDER" Mug, Staffordshire, c. 1765-80, straight sides with molded rim and base decoration, the front inscribed "CYDER" within a shaped green border with red floral decoration, the back with painted roses and flowers, applied ribbed handle with sprigged terminals, (repair),ht. 4 3/4 in.

Provenance: Gary Atkins.
The Collection of Gail & Don Piatt
Estimate $600-800

Evidence of repair and probable inpainting on front.


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