Shape Type: Miscellaneous

Pattern Type: Genre Scenes

Date: 1755-1756

Dimensions:

  • Height: 3.39 in (8.60 cm)

Maker: Bow

Description:

This Bow mug is printed in red enamel with a scene known as The Letter, showing a gentleman and a lady in conversation.  He points to a letter that he is holding.  The rim of the mug has a painted loop and trefoil border.  The foot rim is painted with an arabesque border.

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