Lot 710
  • 710

A RARE ENGLISH DELFTWARE BLUE AND WHITE SMALL MUG OR CAUDLE CUP CIRCA 1655-60 |

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • height 2 7/8 in.
  • 7.2 cm
probably Southwark, inscribed around the exterior '.NO.MONY.NO.CVNY' within a scalloped-edged label, the center of the interior painted with a rabbit on a grassy mound.

Condition

In good appearance. Fine crazing cracks to overall body. Very minor glaze chips at rim.
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