1468
1468m
1468a
1468c
Mug — CRC# 1468
- Description
- A Plymouth large baluster shaped mug, with notched loop handle, painted in coloured enamels with a bold spray of flowers and leaves, scattered flowers and a winged insect, beneath an iron red and gilt interlinked band, circa 1770, no mark
- Date
- 1770-73
- Size
- 11cm diameter at rim, 16.3cm high
- Condition
- Perfect
- Mark
- No mark
- Mark Group
- No mark
- Decorator
- No mark
- Maker
- Cookworthy
- Labels
- Albert Amor
- Historic Provenance
- Creed Collection Part 2 No. 37
- Notes
- 1420 and 1468 match except 1420 has a much whiter glaze. Possibly 1420 is a later version from when smoke issues during firing had been resolved
- CRC#
- 1468
- Type
- Mug
1468b
Historic illustrations, exhibitions and provenance
H0217 · 1948
The cover of Apollo from May 1948 featuring a fine Cookworthy mug
H0295 · 2024
A large Plymouth mug with distinctive insect, from Albert Amor's Creed catalogue
Source: The Creed Collection of Plymouth & Bristol Porcelain (part II)
Related pieces
Group · g1420
Two very similar Plymouth mugs, matching in all respects except the glaze is quite different and the size is slightly different.
Mug · 1420
Plymouth large mug bell-shaped with a turned foot and grooved loop handle, painted with a spray of colourful flowers and sprigs and an insect all under a stylized gilt and orange band. No mark
