T.C. Brown-Westhead Moore Antique Blue & White Transferware Greyhound Plate decoy head with glass eyes the other boats in the

the other boats in the background

and the humble

Perhaps my favorite thing about this little painting is the young boy's reflection in the mirror of his bureau

All he needs is a ship

T.C. Brown-Westhead Moore Antique Blue & White Transferware Greyhound Plate decoy head with glass eyes the other boats in theSince finding a wonderful set of 19th c. French faience rebus plates a few weeks ago, with solutions the the rebuses on the undersides, I've had antique blue and white china on my mind, and have been inspecting the undersides of plates with added vigor too! So when I found this charmer, and a second featuring a bull terrier, I was immediately sold, including for the fact that they the names of the dogs are featured on the reverses in beautiful