Blind Man's Buff Antique Staffordshire Pearlware Child's Cup vintage animal While it is more common

While it is more common to find hand-painted bluebirds like these on ceramic pieces than on glass

This piece is unsigned

and also Black Mountain College

all in the original box

The  brush features what I believe are goat hair bristles stitched to the wooden handle

Blind Man's Buff Antique Staffordshire Pearlware Child's Cup vintage animal While it is more commonI've recently fallen deeply in love with English 19th century transfer ware combining text and illustration, like this pearlware Staffordshire child's cup, c. 1830s 40s, I believe. Staffordshire produced a whole series of child's cups featuring children playing games (leap frog, shuttlecock, playing at marbles, etc.) this one pictures "Blind Man's Buff" (yes, Buff, meaning "small push, which preceeded Bluff as the name for the tag like game, also