Creamware children's mug. Brown transfer printed design of three men playing a racquet and shuttlecock sport in a garden with disproportionately large flower blossoms. Overpainting in pinks, reds, blues and yellows. Pink lusterware accents the upper and lower portions of the mug and the center of the handle.
mugs
earthenware
creamware
transfer printing
lusterware
Knickknack
Mug, Decorative
Mug, Decorative
"FOR MY DEAR BOY" (Brown, transfer-printed block letter outlines)
MJ1970.1135
Unknown
2 1/2 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.1135
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