
Derby Porcelain Porter Mug, Circa 1815
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Fine Derby Porter mug of cylindrical shape with an angular handle, finely painted with a continuous view of Derby, from cattle and sheep grazing before the old silk mill, across to a weir with a group of buildings behind and a toll bridge to the right, below an elaborate border of scrolls, passion flowers and anthemions, inscribed on both sides ‘EC’ within a cartouche.
Crown, crossed batons D mark and “View of Derby” in red.