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Mochaware Mug Banded with Brown Slip Made in England, circa 1815

About the Item

A Mochaware mug decorated with bands of slip in light and midnight brown. Between the midnight and light brown slip bands are three bands of inlaid rouletting decoration in geometric patterns. Although made circa 1815, the inlaid rouletting gives the mug a surprisingly modern look. The applied handle has exceptionally crisp acanthus leaf terminals. Dimensions: 4.9" tall x 4.9" deep from spout to handle, 3.25" diameter Condition: Excellent Price $1600 Background of Mochaware: Mocha decorated pottery is slip-decorated, lathe-turned, earthenware with colored bands of slip on white or buff-colored bodies.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.9 in (12.45 cm)Diameter: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1815
  • Condition:
    When the mug was fabricated the brown geometric patterns were only faintly impressed in places.
  • Seller Location:
    Katonah, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU866516716841
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