Pearlware Mocha-decorated Quart Mug

Description:

Pearlware Mocha-decorated Quart Mug, England, c. 1790, mocha "tree" and "underbrush" decoration on a broad field of orange slip, bordered by narrow bands of black slip and green-glazed reeding, extruded handle with foliate terminals, ht. 5 1/2 in.
The Collection of Jonathan Rickard
Estimate $400-600

Minor spots of slip loss at rim.


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