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Miniature mug

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Date

1825-1850

GUSN

GUSN-25484

Description

Front of mug decorated w/ message, "From a Friend" in overglaze gilt decoration, enclosed by gilt and green enamel wreath. White clay body w/ colorless glaze. Cylindrical form w/ applied C-scroll handle. Possibly a miniature or souvenir.

Details

Descriptive Terms

miniatures (toys)
mugs
porcelain
Porcelain
MUG

Associated Building

Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.75 x 2.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman

Accession Number

1985.422

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