Large Creamware ' Roast Beef of England' Mug

Large Creamware ' Roast Beef of England' Mug

Catalogue No: C012

£ 925.00

Description:

A large creamware mug with an imposing transfer -

O THE ROAST BEEF OF OLD ENGLAND  relating to Hogarth's arrest for spying while sketching the arms of England on the old city gate at Calais in 1748.

 

Circa 1790

 

Approx - 6.25 inches  (155mm)  tall.

 

In good condition throughout.

 

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