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Mug
Doulton Manufactory (established 1815)
Marked by: Saunders and Shepherd (English, active 1869–present)
Marked by: Saunders and Shepherd (English, active 1869–present)
English
about 1902–12
Object Place: Europe, England, Lambeth
Medium/Technique
Salt-glazed stoneware, silver
Dimensions
3.9 x 5.1 cm (1 9/16 x 2 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Janet M. Wolfson
Accession Number1982.42
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionMiniature mug with loop handle and silver mount. Salt-glazed stoneware, dipped darder brown glaze below silver mount on rim and handle. Applied relief figures in a whiter clay body of topers, windmill, tree, and hounds. Interior pitted from original firing. Marks: DOULTON/ LAMBETH/ ENGLAND, "478", and "1" all impressed; other indistiguishable marks. On silver mount: G or C/queens head?/ /FS lion passant/town mark- Chester (?)/A? (marks are indistinguishable).
Marks
Impressed "DOULTON / LAMBETH / ENGLAND" and "478"
Silver rim hallmarked "CS & FS", [city shield of Chester], and date letter.
Silver rim hallmarked "CS & FS", [city shield of Chester], and date letter.