$770
Three Mochaware Pottery Mugs, England, 19th century, a half-pint mug with molded base and leaf terminals on handle, brown bands with brown and cream-colored wavy earthworm decoration, a pint mug with bands of black, blue, and olive green, accented with dark brown mocha "trees," with sandblasted capacity mark, and a large mug with marbled blue and olive slip on a blue-speckled cream-colored ground, (imperfections), ht. 3 5/8, 4 3/4, 5 1/8 in., respectively. 1/2 pint- small chip and 1/2 in. horiz. crack to rim; pint- 1/4 in rim chip, crack across handle near top, part of rim and base has a pinky /red stain; large mug- minute rim chip, small chip to bottom handle terminal, 1 x 1/2 in. repair to base edge, faint hairline from rim to interior.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-05
