Rising Sun Handled Souvenir Mug

Rookwood Style

Pattern

Rookwood Style

Glass Type

Decorated Ware

Color

Purple and Transferware

Era

1905–1912

Technique

Pressed with applied color

Markings

None

Description

A striking purple glass mug featuring an elk design, showcasing Westmoreland's expertise with colored glass production. The deep purple coloring and detailed elk motif make this a standout collector's piece.

Historical Context

Westmoreland produced glass in numerous colors beyond their famous milk glass, including purple, blue, green, and amber varieties.

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