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Decorated with the arms of a Marine Society, the shield with a large shipping vessel in full sail flying the Union flag, a crest of a globe and supporters of two sailors, all above a ribboned motto 'In God Is All Our Trust', with simple blue enamel and gilt star border, applied rope twist handle
5⅜ in. (13.6 cm.) high


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This Society mug may refer to the impending Union of Ireland with England and Scotland, which took place in 1800 (the Irish Parliament met for the last time in January 1800). These mugs were almost certainly made before that date.

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