Williamsburg Pottery Salt Glaze Stoneware Mug Tankard Cobalt Blue Oak Leaf
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:38021720 | Brand: Williamsburg |
Style: 18th century reproduction | Object Type: Mug |
Original/Reproduction: Unknown | Material: Clay |
Color: Blue/Gray |
Enjoy your favorite hot or cold beverages with 18th-centurystyle! An indispensable part of tavern life, stoneware mugs with cobalt bluedesigns were the usual vessels for beer and ale in the 18th-century. This design was inspired by a salt-glazed stoneware tankard excavated at the AnthonyHay House site. This stoneware mug is reproduced in Louisvil...le, Kentucky, byLouisville Stoneware, a potter "dedicated to the craft of transformingclay into enduring, functional stoneware pottery art forms." The mug holdsheat and cold exceptionally well. Dishwasher, microwave, oven, and freezer safe. Approximately 6" tall x 4" diameter at the rim.Pleasenote that this is a hand-made item. Some slight variations in the glaze shouldbe expected and are part of the aesthetic of our reproduction mug. The motifsin the blue glaze are shiny while the stoneware base of the mug is a matteglaze.Shipped with USPS Priority Mail.