Creamware Quart Mug Commemorating Nelson 1805-10

Description

Heading : Creamware Quart Mug Commemorating Nelson
Date : 1805-10
Period : George III
Marks : None
Origin : Almost certainly Shelton, Hanley and environs, Staffordshire
Colour :Polychrome
Pattern : Transfer print depicts a lion at the feet of Britannia at Nelson’s tomb. Her shield is at her feet and holding a portrait of Nelson seated upon a cannon
Condition : Very good. A 4mm firing crack to the right of the handle. Some scorch marks in the glaze.
Restoration : None
Dimensions : Height 15.2cm
Weight : 389g

A tribute to one of the greatest ever Englishmen.