Slipware shaving mug with impressed leaf decoration West Country or Wales mid 19th century.

Ref: 7769 Category:

£950

Dated: 1850 to 1860 Great Britain

A rare slipware pottery shaving mug decorated with impressed leaves and a wavy edge rim. The style, body, and rich honey glaze lead to an attribution between West Country (England) and Ewenney(Wales). The mug is sturdily potted and remains in very good order.

Dimensions: 5 inches high

Diameter: 5 inches

Current Condition: Unrestored good condition in accord with age.

Provenance: Private Collection Devon England

£950    $1092

Description

A rare slipware pottery shaving mug decorated with impressed leaves and a wavy edge rim.
The style, body, and rich honey glaze lead to an attribution between West Country (England) and Ewenney(Wales).
The mug is sturdily potted and remains in very good order.

Additional information

Dimensions 5 in