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Mug, drinking

Description

Drinking mug cut out of a birch wen, carved on cover with a lion in bas-relief encircled by a wreath of leaves, with lion in full relief on hinge and four lions forming feet: Norwegian, dated 1784

Museum reference

A.1891.391

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Mug, drinking

Production information

Norway, Northern Europe

Date

1784

Materials

Birch

Physical description

Birch wen; carved on cover with a lion in bas-relief, lion in full relief on hinge

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