Mug
(c. 1750)
Medium
stoneware (salt-glazed)
Measurements
13.3 × 12.3 × 9.7 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1938
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Staffordshire, England
Inscription
impressed in relief on left side u.l.: THE / BRITISH / GLORY: / REVIV:D
impressed in relief on left side u.r.: BY / ADMIRAL / VERNON:
impressed in relief on right side c.: HE / TOOK / PORTO / BELLO: / WITH / SIX::. / SHPS: / ONLY / NOV: / YE:22: / 1739:
Accession Number
3795-D3
Department
International Decorative Arts
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE through Metal Manufactures Limited
Physical description
White salt-glaze, Admiral Vernon mug.