A very fine & unusual George IV Mug made in London in 1821 by Emes & Barnard.
A very fine & unusual George IV Mug made in London in 1821 by Emes & Barnard.
£1,100
Category
Reference
315287
The Mug is modelled in the unusual campana form and stands on a circular pedestal foot decorated with a band of foliate motifs. The main body rises to an everted rim and displays a raised crisp band of trailing roses on a matted ground. The handle is beautifully modelled as a serpent coiled around a branch. The Mug displays a gilded interior and is fully marked on the side of the main body.
Height: 3.1 inches, 7.75cm.
Diameter at the rim: 2.5 inches, 6.25cm.
Weight: 5oz.
Year
1821
Country
London
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