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Pearlware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design of a man and woman sitting next to each other in an outdoor space; presumably their daughter, leans on her mother's lap. Scene is outlined by a black oval. On the exterior, there is a half-circle laurel cupping the bottom half of the oval. Muted silver lusterware encircles the upper lip.
mugs
earthenware
pearlware
transfer printing
lusterware
Knickknack
Mug, Decorative
Mug, Decorative
"A Present for a dear Boy." (Transfer-printed in black)
MJ1970.1102
Unknown
1 3/4 (H), 2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.1102
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