Large Mug- Blue Auricula

Auricula: Believed to have been brought to this country by refugee Flemish weavers in the late 1600s, the auricula  a form of primrose  was a great success and during the 18th and 19th centuries many English country estates featured an auricula theatre as a way to showcase these beautiful, colourful flowers. They still exist on some estates today. The auricula is a myriad colourways with Several different layers of hand-painting stencilled onto each piece of pottery to build up an extraordinary depth of colour. The colour is Cobalt Blue, All the pottery is designed, developed, produced and hand decorated Aston Pottery workshop in Aston, Oxfordshire. It is diswasher and microwave safe.