Description
C.1840’S LARGE ROCKINGHAM STAFFORDSHIRE RELIEF SALT GLAZED LOVING CUP WITH 2 FROGS INTERNALLY 3 GENTLEMEN WATCHING DOG FIGHT.
DESCRIPTION:
We have on offer an original superb antique English treacle-glazed (Rockingham) loving cup with 2 frogs seated internally on the inside base of the jug. The 2 handled loving cup is covered with a stunning mottled treacle brown thick glaze which comes under the Rockingham glaze genre for English wares. The exterior of this mug depicts, in RELIEF, the “Vicar & Moses” typecharacterswatching a dog fight under thegrape vine sprigging whilst a third gentleman is sitting down enjoying an ale.
DIMENSIONS:
Weight …….. 1,040 grams.
Height ………. 14.0 cms.
Width …………. 22.5 cms.
