Tankard

Date1775-1780

Maker Worcester Porcelain Manufactory

MediumSoft-paste porcelain

DimensionsOH: 5 7/8"; OL: 6" (including handle); OD: 4"

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Owen L. Coon

Object number1976-200

DescriptionTankard: straight-sided mug of cylindrical shape with ribbed, loop handle applied vertically to one side. Opposite the handle, the initials "EW" painted in gold within a garland of flowers in various colors. On either side is a garland of flowers which hangs from the royal blue border with gilt decoration. There is also a blue and gilt border at the base of the tankard. The handle with gilt decoration, as well.Inscription(s)Gilt cypher "EW" in feathered script opposite the handle.Mark(s)NoneProvenanceMrs. Owen L. Coon Collection - Numbers 194.