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Stirrup cup


Drinking cup
Made by: Josiah Wedgwood & Thomas Bentley (active 1768–1780)
English
about 1775
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Stoneware (basalt ware); silver rim
Credit Line Bequest of Mrs. Richard Baker
Accession Number96.745
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryStoneware

DescriptionHead of a fox; the ears making the handle; the rim mounted with silver; glazed interior.
Marks Impressed on proper right ear: "Wedgwood / & Bentley" and "Bentley" a second time.
InscriptionsPaper label from Art Institute of Chicago 1962 exhibition on the underside