$353
Five Transfer Decorated Staffordshire Children's Mugs, England, early 19th century, including four with transfer decorated with genre scene with a verse for a certain month, including one with black transfer for February showing a mother, child, and cat warming by a fire; one with green transfer design for June showing a mother and child in a garden; one with red transfer design for August showing a mother and child gathering crops from the field; and one with mulberry transfer for September depicting a mother teaching her child to hunt; and a mug with dark blue transfer printed motto in an oval reserve "TIME IS PRECIOUS," (imperfections), ht. 2 3/8-2 1/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-11-06