Mug

CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Mug
Datec. 1750–1760
Made inEngland
MediumLead-glazed earthenware (redware)
Dimensions5 1/8 × 5 1/8 × 4 in. (13 × 13 × 10.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.61.98
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Ceramics Study Room
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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
DescriptionThis mug is made of lead-glazed red earthenware. The potter formed the molded decorations, which include floral, bird motifs, as well as the British royal coat of arms, separately, and applied them to the body of the pot.
Provenance[Ginsburg & Levy, New York]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, November 28, 1961; given to MFAH, by 1966.
Exhibition History

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Chocolate Pot or Coffeepot
c. 1750–1760
Lead-glazed earthenware (redware)
B.61.81.A,.B
Mold
c. 1850–20th century
Lead-glazed earthenware (redware)
B.72.106
Teapot
c. 1750–1760
Lead-glazed earthenware (redware)
B.61.99.A,.B
Flowerpot and Tray
c. 1840–1850
Lead-glazed earthenware (redware)
B.60.44.1,.2
Dish
early 18th century
Lead-glazed earthenware (redware)
B.61.112
Inkstand
19th–mid- 19th century
Lead-glazed earthenware (redware) with brass, steel, and glass
B.64.30.A-.C
Dish
c. 1915–1930
Lead-glazed earthenware (redware) with slip and sgraffito
B.62.12
Sugar Bowl
c. 1840–1870
Earthenware (redware)
B.63.92.A,.B
Pitcher
19th century
Earthenware (redware)
B.62.29
Creamer and Sugar Bowl
19th century
Earthenware (redware)
B.63.129.1,.2
Mug
c. 1844–1858
Lead-glazed earthenware (Rockingham ware)
B.63.113
Mug
c. 1845–1858
Lead-glazed earthenware (Rockingham ware)
B.63.114