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Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1862-1904

GUSN

GUSN-202548

Description

White porcelain mug with slightly scalloped rim and loop handle. Printed dark blue floral and scroll decoration around rim. Gold band and gold accents around rim and on back of handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
porcelain
Mug

Inscription

"CAULDON LTD/England" (Green ink)
"J.Mc.D&S.Co./BROWN-WESTHEAD, MOORE & CO/POTTERS TO HER MAJESTY/CAULDON, ENGLAND" (Retailer and manufacturer name stamped above a crowned lion and unicorn flanking an oval shield with latin inscription. 'Potters to her Majesty' and 'Cauldon, England' appear below shield. Purple ink)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Brown-Westhead, Moore & Co. (Manufacturer)
Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton (Retailer)

Dimensions

3 1/4 (H), 3 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1700

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