Porcelain mug with gilded band around inside rim and around footed base. Hand-painted on front is image of swallow flying over body of water with sunset in background. Gilded flowers on either side of image. Crabstock handle also gilded with molded bird perched on top.
mugs
porcelain
gilding
hand-painted
Mug
Mug
"[ dot under S] S" (In gilt paint)
Unknown
3 3/8 x 4 3/4 x 3 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Eleanor Fayerweather
1993.822
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