Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2509Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 14, 2010 3:00PM
Description:
Two Staffordshire Pottery Silver Lustre Pearlware Porter Mugs, England, early 19th century, one mug with transfer decoration and inscription "SUPER FINE PORTER/PEACE& ROAST BEEF TO THE FRIENDS OF LIBERTY," the other inscribed "Porter" in silver lustre on an ochre ground, ht. 3 3/4, 3 1/4 in.
Estimate $100-150
Both with minor lustre wear.