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1882-1898
GUSN-23777
Ironstone mug w/ inscription; plain white w/ ringed handle on side and raised ring around base.
shaving mugs
ironstone (pottery)
Ironstone
MUG, SHAVING
Stamped on bottom: ""OPAQUE STONE CHINA/ ANTHONY SHAW & SON/ ENGLAND"" [w/ crown trademark--see worksheet for drawing] This mark was used 1882-1898.
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Anthony Shaw & Son (Maker)
Tunstall & Burslem, England, Staffordshire
3.5 x 4.5 (HxW), 3.5 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5586
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