Mug makes the case for abolition

A collection of English pottery offered by Adam Partridge (20% buyer’s premium) in Macclesfield included this early 19th century copper lustre and transfer printed ‘anti-slavery’ mug.

To the front is a scene of a slave in chains inscribed with the motto Am not I a man and a brother…

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