 Additional Image: The opposite side of the cup is printed in the Two Temples II, Variation Broseley pattern, reversed.
A close-up of the hand painted rhyme found on one side of the cup. The panel's verse reads: "IF This cup Was higher and Whider It Whould hould More Toast and Cyder". Note the spelling of the words "wider", "would", "hold", and "cider". |
Shape Type: Miscellaneous Pattern Type: Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes Date: 1802 Dimensions:
Maker: Unknown Description: A rare commemorative pearlware loving cup printed and painted underglaze in blue. On one side is a hand painted rhyme along with the initials "BR" and the date "1802" framed with a border of geometric design which is, in turn, surrounded with floral sprays (see a close-up of the rhyme below). Printed on the other side is the Two Temples II, Variation Broseley pattern, reversed. ... BACK TO CATALOG INDEX
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