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Description: SM-36. A Scuttle type shaving mug. Circa 1870.
A hand painted floral design is on the upper portion. Pinched waist. 3 drain holes. On the bottom is: UNION SHAVING MUG Pat. Sept. 20, 1870.
Manufacturer: Unknown.
Type: Home-Scuttle
Country: Unknown
Patent: 1870. An eaarlier mug, not patented, was SM-112, (Hollow handle).
Comment: The gold trim wear reveals that this mug was used by a right handed individual.
Source: Les Oliver
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