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Sep 5, 2024
BRITISH TRANSFER-PRINTED CERAMIC CRUELTY / FIGHTING MOTIF CHILDREN'S ABC PLATES, LOT OF FIVE, each having embossed complete alphabet to rim, comprising one pink/red transfer example titled "The Cruel Boy" featuring a man preparing to whip a boy for being cruel to dogs, one blue transfer example titled "QUARRELSOME BOYS." depicting a group of boys fighting outside a large gate, and three examples with additional polychrome enamel decorations including "THUMP AWAY JACK..." depicting children playing the rough game, one titled "DON'T HURT IT" featuring a child preparing to hit a chicken over the head with a stick, and one titled "HOLD YOUR HAND OUT YOU RASCAL" depicting a clownish-wigged man preparing to switch the hand of a boy. Marks to underside include impressed one with "EDGE MALKIN & Co", remaining unmarked. Edge, Malkin & Co., Burslem, England; and others. Second half 19th century. 8 1/4" DOA.
Published: The Shipkowitzes - The ABC's of ABC Ware, p. 277, "The Cruel Boy" fig. R58 and "Don't Hurt It" fig. R59, "Hold Your Hand Out..." p. 299, fig. V9.
Literature: Transferware Collectors Club database patterns #7231, #38809, and #16836.
Three undamaged, "Hold Your Hand Out..." example having some crazing with light discoloration; "The Cruel Boy" having two faint rim hairlines to back; "Don't Hurt It" example having some professional restoration, slightly yellowing.
Family collection of Irving and Davida Shipkowitz, Northridge, CA.
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