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Code: 10727
ENGLISH HISTORICAL RED TRANSFERWARE MUG
FLOWERS THAT NEVER FADE
LOYALTY
Staffordshire England
c. 1840
Wonderful pearlware mug is 2 1/2" tall x 2 3/4 " wide excluding the applied loop leaf terminal handle.
The mug displays a scene of a soldier on crutches in a period background. The other side of this delicious mug has pastoral landscape with waterfalls and a water wheel. Glaze rubbing along the rim and chipping to the footrim per photos.
FLOWERS THAT NEVER FADE ~~ LOYALTY
I love my country and my king, their glory is my pride
That urged my arm when fighting by my comrades, side by side.
Rare to find mug with some rim roughness and chipping off the base per photos.