Mug (John Paul Jones), Ireland, 20th century

Name/Title

Mug (John Paul Jones), Ireland, 20th century

Entry/Object ID

2021.012.029

Description

Coffee mug, ceramic, green ground with red and blue highlights, with loop handle and band of beading at base. Text: “Paul Jones at Carrickfergus 24th April 1788” below harbor scene on one side, and block of biographical information about “Paul Jones” on reverse. Maker’s mark on bottom, with “Irish Porcelain” in script above a shamrock with enclosed “J,” above ‘MADE IN IRELAND.” H. 4 ¼ in. W. inc. handle 4 ½ in., Diam. lip 3 1/8 in.

Acquisition

Accession

2021.012

Source or Donor

Bradford, James

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

The James C. and Judith R. Bradford Collection

Dimensions

Height

4-1/4 in

Width

4-1/2 in

Diameter

3-1/8 in

Material

Ceramic