The Little Plunderer, Early 19th C. Staffordshire Child's Mug English ceramics I'm especially curious about the

I'm especially curious about the yellow slicker form to his left

is made of finely pierced and painted hide parchment

hand-carved

in various sizes

His work is featured in collections including Baltimore Museum of Art

The Little Plunderer, Early 19th C. Staffordshire Child's Mug English ceramics I'm especially curious about theAnother antique Staffordshire child's mug, because I can't get enough of these, though I'm increasingly picky about the ones I like. In this case it's the title "the little plunderer" that drew me because plundering seems as much of the moment as it ever was! The particular plunderer in question here, though, seems not to be this fancified boy but rather the bird perched on his finger though it seems quite likely there's satire at play here, or