Mug 1837 - 1845

This brown earthenware mug, crafted by Isaac Spiegel Pottery between 1837 and 1845, features a unique design of a man's face with a crown of vines and leaves. The mug is glazed in a brown and yellow glaze, typical of the period, and is a great example of folk pottery created by Isaac Spiegel, who is known for his whimsical creations. This "Mug" is on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, NY, showcasing the craftsmanship of American pottery.