Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed images. On one side, the scene "Playing at Horses," with one child holding reins attached to two other children. A formal paneled gate and masonry wall are behind them at left, and a Greek-pedimented building is the distance at right. On the other side, a boy stands in front of a tall flowering plant, "The Foxglove."
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Classical Revival (European revival style)
Mug
Mug
"PLAYING AT HORSES" (Black transfer print.)
"THE FOXGLOVE" (printed)
MJ1970.28
Unknown
2 3/8 (H), 2.5 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.28
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