The Farmers Arms cup and saucer
TitleThe Farmers Arms cup and saucer
ReferenceMUG/MISC/004
Date
n.d.
Scope and ContentCup: Front - Circular illustration and text. Central is a wheatsheaf surrounded by text and farm implements. Text: In God is our trust. The Farmers Arms. Back - Text: Let the wealthy and great / Roll in splendour and state / I envy them not, I declare it / I eat my own lamb / My own chickens and ham / I shear my own fleece and I wear it / I have lawns, I have bowers / I have fruits, I have flowers / The lark is my morning alarmer / So jolly boys now / Here's God speed to the plough / Long life and success to the Farmer. Leaf and farm tools pattern.
Saucer - Same image as the cup
Saucer - Same image as the cup
Extent1 cup and 1 saucer
Physical descriptionCup - Dimensions (Height x Base x Rim): 93mm x 68mm x 120mm; Shape: Cylindrical/Large cup with finger rest on handle;
Saucer - Diameter: 193mm; Shape: Circular
Both - Colour: White with black illustration and lettering. Black flower and leaf pattern inside rim and on handle; Manufacturer: Adams
Saucer - Diameter: 193mm; Shape: Circular
Both - Colour: White with black illustration and lettering. Black flower and leaf pattern inside rim and on handle; Manufacturer: Adams
LanguageEnglish
SubjectAgriculture
Conditions governing accessOpen
Levelfile
Normal locationGeneral Ceramics Box 4 (Room 32)