Stunning, Super Crisp Hand-painted c. mid 19th Century Mug with Greek Key Pattern barbers brush a small area of very

a small area of very light reddish stain around the island above the bathing beauty

feeling like a cross between wax and tar

It's a bit hard to tell if all carved of one piece of wood or whether the legs were adhered

Lighting does make a difference in how this piece shows

And while done on lined paper

Stunning, Super Crisp Hand-painted c. mid 19th Century Mug with Greek Key Pattern barbers brush a small area of veryI purchased this bright white beauty of a mug with hand painted "Greek Key" decoration from a dealer in New Hampshire with always unexpected things at great prices; recently from him I grabbed a huge, fine, 18th Chinese export punch bowl with gorgeous staple repairs. I've done a fair bit of searching and can find no exact likeness, but turned up a couple of references, the most useful a c. 1863 Copeland (British) basic and pitcher with hand painted