Early 19th C. Chocolate and Rust Glazed Mochaware Cup, Sophisticated and Modern Feeling activist art This old guy is about

This old guy is about as tender as they come

I am not entirely certain the age of this sampler but would guess first quarter of the 19th century or so

She's made of oil cloth

whether there is any profit in it or not (and this one I will of course be quite happy to keep for myself

what a  charming little set he makes

Early 19th C. Chocolate and Rust Glazed Mochaware Cup, Sophisticated and Modern Feeling activist art This old guy is aboutFound together with the early marbled pair I just listed, this unusual early 19th c. mochaware creamware cup immediately made me think of Helen Frankenthaler such a modern and rather 1970s lux feel to that gestural rust and brown and cream! British I believe, where I've found just a few other examples out there of this dip glazed color combination. With a satisfying recessed lip and nicely detailed applied handle. I would be very glad to hold on to