Mug

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Mug

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.1712

Description

Mug from nursery set with blue edging and scene of children playing with stroller: Straight sided mug with rounded, flared lip on a raised flared foot rim, scrolled handle with oval finger hold; decoration consists of white glazed background, blue line at rim and foot rim, and two polychrome "Child's Play" scenes transfer printed in tones of orange, blue, grey, brown, black on opposite sides of mug; larger scene is of girl in blue dress and white bonnet pushing a doll in a stroller, a black-haired boy stands to her left holding an umbrella, a grey terrier dog trots at their heels with a large yellow bow around his neck; smaller scene is the brown teddy bear in a large white bib seen on MP.87.1713-.1715.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Onondaga Pottery Company

Notes

Dates: 1868 - 1933 Date made: r. 1868 - 1933

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Mark appears printed on base: Green ink "O. P. Co./ SYRACUSE/ - CHINA - / 1-1"; in silver ink: "Made in/U.S.A."

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Bottom diameter 2 5/8"

Height

2-5/8 in

Width

3-5/8 in

Diameter

2-15/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 2 5/8 x 3 5/8 x 2 15/16 in. (6.7 x 9.2 x 7.5 cm)

Material

Earthenware

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Normal wear.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.87.1713 - Bowl - Part of set MP.87.1714 - Plate - Part of set MP.87.1715 - Bowl - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Apparently, not on NYAC appraisal.

Note Type

General Note

Note

1 of 4; NOTE: Set includes MP.87.1712-.1715.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, China Room