Beautiful Antique Vintage 1880s-1890s Railroad Engineer Shaving Mug

Description

ARTIFACT:
This is a beautiful railroad engineer shaving mug showing a painted railway scene and the engineer’s name: J. C. Stahl. The lip of the mug, handle and frame of the scene are detailed in gilt paint.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1880s-1890s.
SIZE:
3-7/8” height and 3-3/4” diameter at base.
CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS:
Painted ceramic.
ATTACHMENT:
Mug handle.
MARKINGS:
A. KERN B.B. CO. ST. LOUIS.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a railroad collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MHJX03 VFJJX9/10 SLEIEX6/15 SLDEJX4/16
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CONDITION:
7+ (Very Fine+): Mug has light to moderate wear in spots, mostly in limited areas where gilt paint has worn away.
GUARANTEE:
As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.
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