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Mug (Shaving mug)
Charles Coxon
1858-1860
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Charles Coxon (Probable maker)
Place of Origin
North America
Materials
- Earthenware ("Rockingham ware")
- Lead glaze (Rockingham type)
Museum Object Number
2015.0020.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Emma and Jay Lewis
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Object Number
2015.0020.002
Object Name
Mug (Shaving mug)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Charles Coxon (Probable maker)
Place of Origin
North America
Date
1858-1860
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Raised rectangle with canted corners and (illegible) sunken, type face-like inscription, perhaps reading as "CH. COXON / SOUTH AMBOY / N.J."
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Earthenware ("Rockingham ware")
- Lead glaze (Rockingham type)
Dimensions (inches)
3.6 (H) x 4.9 (L) x 4 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
9.1 (H) x 12.4 (L) x 10.1 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Catalogue: Crocker Farm, Inc. Crocker Farm Auction Catalogue.
• Similar mug probably from same mold, without shaving soap well: July 20, 2019 sale, lot 75, probably Charles Coxon, South Amboy, NJ, c. 1858-60