Staffordshire Pearlware Child's Black Printed Mug Franklin's Maxims

Name: Staffordshire Pearlware Child's Black Printed Mug Franklin's Maxims
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA642094
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by The Fancy Fox

Description

Sweet early 19th century child's pearlware mug with black printed decoration of a farmer ploughing a field on one side, a boy and his 2 siblings climbing over a gate and in the centre a small poem from Franklin's Maxims "plough deep while sluggards sleep and you shall have corn to sell and to keep". c.1830.

It measures 6.5cm (2 1/2") high, 6.3cm (2 5/8") rim to rim and 9cm (3 1/2") rim to handle. Condition is fair with a hairline running part way down the front under the poem and a small scuff to the rim just to the left of it. Not other damage or repairs and surface wear is light.

Physical Dimensions

Height

6.5cm (2.56")

Width

6.3cm (2.48")

Depth

9cm (3.54")

Declaration

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA642094

Dealers Internal Reference

FA0728

Dealers Notes

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Description

It measures 6.5cm (2 1/2") high, 6.3cm (2 5/8") rim to rim and 9cm (3 1/2") rim to handle.

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Condition is fair with a hairline running part way down the front under the poem and a small scuff to the rim just to the left of it.