Mug, shaving

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Mug, shaving

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.302

Description

White and polychrome transferware mug; jagged tooth outer border in two-tone brown, followed by a pattern of brown palmettes alternating with smaller green and white leaves, then two-tone brown alternating lines; handle with pattern of leaves in brown and bronze; inside, jagged tooth design followed by leaf pattern; two-tone brown color; on bottom, marked "Grecian Border" and "3062"; marked on tape "E.A.Livingston".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: c.1880 Date made: r. 1800 - 1899

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

3-1/2 in

Diameter

4-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. (8.9 x 12.1 cm)

Material

Ceramic (eathernware)

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.305 a-b - Slop pot - Part of set MP.94.306 a-b - Case, toothbrush - Part of set MP.94.303 a-c - Dish, soap - Part of set MP.94.304 - Basin - Part of set MP.94.307 a-b - Pot, chamber - Part of set MP.94.308 - Pitcher - Part of set MP.2015.5 - Pitcher - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Appraisal dates this as "19th.Century." Description from family: "china chamber set decorated with formal scroll design. Each piece is marked 'Grecian Border'."

Note Type

General Note

Note

Part of a seven-piece set.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, General's Bedroom

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial