Creamware Half-Pint Mug

Description:

Creamware Half-Pint Mug, Britain, c. 1810, banded in orange and blue with a band of black inlaid rouletting above black dendritic "trees and underbrush" on the orange eld, the extruded handle with simple foliate terminals, (minor hairlines in interior base),ht. 2 1/2 in. Provenance: Connecticut Public Television Auction, 1987.! Literature: A Collector's History of English Pottery, Griselda Lewis, The Antique Collectors' Club, Fifth Revised Edition, 1999.! Exhibitions: Mocha Mania, The Dewitt Wallace Gallery, Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, 1993-94.
Estimate $500-750

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