Sunderland lustre ‘Frog’ mug, Moore & Co., c. 1820.
Sunderland pottery ‘Frog’ mug, Moore & Co. Pottery, c. 1820. Printed to one side, in black, and hand coloured, with ‘A East View of the Cast Iron Bridge over The River Wear, built by R. Burdon, MP’. The reverse, with a verse, within a floral wreath, surmounted by a ship.
Further decorated with pink lustre squiggled lines, and enamelled green bands to the rims.
The interior, with a large, open mouthed green frog.
Medium: Earthenware
Height: 12.8 cm, 5”.
Width: 13.5 cm, 5 1/4”.
Depth: 10 cm, 4”.
Condition: Excellent. No damage. No restoration.