Original British Napoleonic Wars Royal Navy Shaving Mug - Glazed Earthenware Category_Blunderbuss An exceptionally fine condition set

An exceptionally fine condition set

superimposed on the Saltire of Saint Andrew

after it has already oxidized

The barrel of just about 39 inches bears Belgian E

Original British Napoleonic Wars Royal Navy Shaving Mug - Glazed Earthenware Category_Blunderbuss An exceptionally fine condition setOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very lovely example of a British Royal Navy sailors shaving mug from the Napoleonic Wars. Earthenware is glazed or unglazed non vitreous pottery that has normally been fired below 1,200 C (2,190 F). Basic earthenware, often called terracotta, absorbs liquids such as water. However, earthenware can be made impervious to liquids by coating it with a ceramic glaze, like this example, which the great majority