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Up for sale is a beautiful matching pair of vintage James Sadler & Sons ceramic tankard mugs from the highly collectible "Country Sports" series. Crafted in Staffordshire, England, these mugs showcase classic British country life with vibrant color and stunning detail.
Features:
- Dual-Sided Designs: One side depicts a country gentleman smoking a pipe alongside his faithful border collie. The other side showcases traditional field sports with riders on horseback clearing a countryside gate.
- Elegant Framing: The scenes are separated by rich, swirling Art Nouveau botanical patterns in deep cobalt blue, orange, and cream tones.
- Gold Accents: Finished with bright gold gilt highlighting on the rim, base rope molding, and the distinctive angular handle.
- Authenticity: Both mugs feature the official red Sadler "Made in England - Country Sports" backstamp crown mark on the underside.
Measurements (Approximate):
- Height: 5 inches (12.7 cm)
- Width: 5.5 inches (14 cm) across from handle to opposite rim
[CONDITION DESCRIPTION]
Mugs are in excellent vintage pre-owned condition. The structural integrity is sound with no visible chips or cracks. The colors remain incredibly vibrant, and the gold gilt details show minimal wear.
