NEWCASTLE. A very fine George II Mug made in Newcastle in 1744 by Issac Cookson.

NEWCASTLE. A very fine George II Mug made in Newcastle in 1744 by Issac Cookson.

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Reference

182573

The Mug stands on a cast and applied spreading foot and the main body has a slightly baluster form and everted rim. This piece has a plain scroll handle and the front of the main body is engraved with a crisp contemporary cipher. The Mug is in excellent condition, has a very good colour and is very well marked in the foot. Half pint mugs from Newcastle, of this date, are scarce.



Height: 3.6 inches, 9cm.

Base Diameter: 3 inches, 7.5cm.

Weight: 7oz

Year

1744

Country

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

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