Mug

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Mug

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.116

Description

Mug, English delft, cylindrical, with flared base and loop handle; white ground decorated in underglaze blue; border at top of crude scrolls within lines; body bears floral ornamentation of crude sun-burst-shaped composite flowers, about which hover flying insects, border of flared foot alternates half-scrolls with group of four diagonal dashes; handle decorated with horizontal striations and crosses.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: c. 1710 - 1720

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

4-7/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)

Dimension Description

Bottom

Diameter

4-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)

Dimension Description

Top

Diameter

3-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)

Material

Delftware, (Tin enameled earthenware)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Fair. Quite a bit of chipping.

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Attributions of date, style, and provenance given by Colonial Williamsburg=Bristol, c. 1710-20. Post Lambeth, c. 1635.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Complex, Ferry House - Bar