A (Much Loved) Token of Love, Scarce Early (1820s) Creamware Child's Mug with Sweet Old Repairs medic bag but this carver clearly had

but this carver clearly had some skills

with what I believe is lithographed detail for the windows

One can just make out the flutter of her eyelashes

But they'd also be great for a cocktail spread

A (Much Loved) Token of Love, Scarce Early (1820s) Creamware Child's Mug with Sweet Old Repairs medic bag but this carver clearly hadYou know by now how fond I am of early transfer decorated children's mugs, though I've gotten increasingly particular looking for especially early ones, or examples I haven't seen before, or ones with a special sort of resonance all of which are the case with this one! This small creamware cup, another example of which I'd not seen before but have found one reference to since, dates to the 1820s if not a little earlier, with the hand painted color