Mug
Manufacturer
William Denny
CultureEnglish
Date1703-04
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/4 x 3 7/8 in. (10.8 x 9.8 cm)
InscribedHallmarks stamped to right of handle near lip.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number78.81
Not on view
DescriptionQueen Anne Mug.Label TextWilliam Denny English, London (active 1679-1707) Mug, 1703-04 Silver Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 78.81 This simple mug of slightly tapered form is embellished with Baroque fluting and an elaborate cartouche. The coat of arms originally engraved in the center of the cartouche has been removed. Exhibition History"Treasures for the Table; Silver from the Chrysler Museum", 6/15-8/6/89 "Reopening of the Joan P. Brock Galleries," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Va., Opening in March of 2008.
