Antique Bennington/Rockingham Glazed Yellow-ware Frog Mug with Applied Strap Handle east boston and some air bubbles original

and some air bubbles original to its making

5 1/8" t x 2 1/2" w x 1 1/4" d

3 1/4" t x 4 1/8" w x 2 1/2" d and in very good condition

which shows a light crease at upper left and a little unevenness along the left edge including small loss to lower left corner

it is my guess that this piece is Italian rather than West German

Antique Bennington/Rockingham Glazed Yellow-ware Frog Mug with Applied Strap Handle east boston and some air bubbles originalI believe this American Bennington Rockingham glazed yellowware mug dates to the later 19th century, and the form of it, with applied strap handle, says American though it seems more common to find frogs inside British vessels than American ones. I believe American it is, though, with the frog molded in a manner different from open mouthed British ones climbing up the side! I'm not always a huge fan of the brown glaze but in this case think it's