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C1978-829
Mug
C1978-829

Mug

Date1748-1780
Artist/Maker John Townsend
MediumPewter
DimensionsOH: 4 ¾"; Diam (base): 3 7/8"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1956-79
DescriptionMug with baluster-shaped body with plain rim supported on broad circular splayed base with molded face and edge; conventional S-scroll handle of D-shaped section with scroll grip and bud terminal.
InscribedNone
MarkingsIndistinct touch mark with pascal lamb within a vertical oval, probably framed by "IOHN" above and "TOWNSEND" below within scrolled reserves with "17" to the left and "48" to the right on interior center-bottom of base (Cotterell 4795).
ProvenanceVendor: Thomas D. & Constance R. Williams, Litchfield, Ct
KC1978-458
1764-1798
C1978-829
1780-1800
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C2002-24: clockwise from 11 o'clock: 1950-302; 1950-36; 1957-51; 1950-797; 1956-441; 1950-798;  ...
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C2002-24: clockwise from 11 o'clock: 1950-302; 1950-36; 1957-51; 1950-797; 1956-441; 1950-798;  ...
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