Tankard
Date1723 (dated)
OriginEngland, Vauxhall
MediumBrown salt-glazed stoneware
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1947-141
DescriptionTankard: cylindrical brown salt-glazed stoneware mug or tankard with slightly contracted mouth and turned ribbing at the foot; applied molded decoration of trees and flower blossoms above dogs running clockwise around the lower portion of the body in pursuit of a fleeing stag; a molded medallion of a bust of Queen Anne opposite the ear-shaped ribbed handle with pinched lower terminal. Iron-dipped half way down the body. Incised inscription under the glaze around the rim, "This is to ye pious memory of Queen Ann 1723".Inscription(s)Incised inscription under the glaze around the rim, "This is to ye pious memory of Queen Ann 1723".Mark(s)None
