Warning! Resonant 19th Century English Transfer Decorated Child's Mug antique gouache painting Smith Co of Platsville

Smith Co of Platsville

I've polished the silver some and it could be polished a bit more

and the fainter suggestion of a large

many of them I think as good for adult cocktail parties as kid's birthdays

and to use one just pulls up on the disc on the stem and the grabber opens

Warning! Resonant 19th Century English Transfer Decorated Child's Mug antique gouache painting Smith Co of PlatsvilleDifferent 19th century child's mugs for different reasons though made for children, these always feel quite loaded in one way or another, and here the all caps urgent "WARNING" feels very timely indeed. Also a reminder that, as much as we might like to imagine otherwise, most childhoods were never carefree. 2 11 16" d x 2 3 4" t. 3 1 2" across at handle. Very very good antique condition, no chips, cracks or other issues, just a few imperfections