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A Two Handled Handpainted Loving Mug Painted with Flowers with Three Frogs Inside 1850
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A Two Handled Handpainted Loving Mug Painted with Flowers with Three Frogs Inside 1850

19th century
Sold 5 June 2026 · Vanbrugh West Antiques Ltd
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A two handled Handpainted loving Mug Painted with Flowers with three frogs inside 1850, also with a band of copper lustre

Staffordshire 1845-60

In perfect condition

Measures: 13x22x15cms

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Vanbrugh West Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Frog Mug to the 19th Century.

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Description
A two handled Handpainted loving Mug Painted with Flowers with three frogs inside 1850, also with a band of copper lustre

Staffordshire 1845-60

In perfect condition

Measures: 13x22x15cms

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Vanbrugh West Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Frog Mug to the 19th Century.

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Vanbrugh West Antiques Ltd
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A white ceramic two-handled loving mug decorated with hand-painted pink and blue floral motifs on the exterior and a ceramic frog inside. SOLD5 JUN 26
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Archive I A white ceramic two-handled loving mug decorated with hand-painted pink and blue floral motifs on the exterior and a ceramic frog inside. SOLD5 JUN 26

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Vanbrugh West Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07801 650780
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Admiral Vernon Arcade (Basement Level)
141 Portobello Road
London
W11 2QB
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/vanbrughwest
Verified Since Jan 2022
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A white ceramic two-handled loving mug decorated with hand-painted pink and blue floral motifs on the exterior and a ceramic frog inside.
A two handled Handpainted loving Mug Painted with Flowers with three frogs inside 1850
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A white ceramic two-handled loving mug decorated with hand-painted pink and blue floral motifs on the exterior and a ceramic frog inside.
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  • ObjectMugs and Cups
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCeramic, Glaze, Enamel
  • ColourWhite, Multicoloured
  • MotifsHand-painted floral sprays, Moulded interior frogs, Twin scroll handles, Gilt detailing

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A frog mug is a traditional drinking vessel, often associated with 18th and 19th-century British taverns, featuring a small ceramic frog modelled inside the base to surprise the drinker as the liquid lowered.

These mugs were typically fashioned from earthenware or creamware, hand-thrown on a potters wheel, and decorated with hand-painted polychrome enamel designs or transfer printing before being glazed and fired.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate crazing, hand-applied pigments showing slight variations, and base wear consistent with age, alongside traditional potting techniques characteristic of 19th-century kilns.

This piece can be displayed on an open bookshelf, mantelpiece, or within a glass cabinet as a focal point of historical curiosity, contrasting effectively with modern minimalist decor.

Preserve antique ceramics by keeping them out of direct sunlight, avoiding abrasive cleaning agents, and dusting gently with a soft, dry cloth to protect the delicate glaze and hand-painted surface.
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