A fine George III Mug made in London in 1734 by Thomas Farren.
A fine George III Mug made in London in 1734 by Thomas Farren.
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This fine mug stands on an applied circular foot and has a baluster main body and everted rim. This piece has a scroll handle and the front is engraved with a contemporary Armorial surrounded by a floral and foliate spray cartouche. The mug is fully marked in the foot and has a very good colour. Thomas Farren was a Royal maker and was subordinate Goldsmith to George II 1723-42. His most important pieces are most probably the fountain and cistern, of 1728, at Burghley House, Lincolnshire.
Height: 3.75 inches, 9.38 cm.
Diameter 3.1 inches, 7.75 cm.
Weight: 8oz.
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