A Late Victorian Hand-Painted Earthenware Tankard; “Drink Faire don’t Swear” by Charles H. Whymper 1893

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A Late Victorian Hand-Painted Earthenware Tankard; “Drink Faire don’t Swear” by Charles H. Whymper 1893aOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1893 Height: 5. 25 Width: 5 at handle Base Diameter: 3. 5 The attractive earthenware tankard, of good size, depicting a heraldic lion and the motto Drink faire dont swear all in royal blue on a buff ground, and signed and dated to 1893, the whole being hand painted by Charles H. Whymper (1853 1941), to a reeded handle and line ruled base and surviving from late Victorian England. In

Railway St

The top is lift off and is thus removable

as he is here

the print is ready to hang

making it decorative

The corpus is in good overall condition

His Bakelite plug has since been replaced with a modern fitting one and he once again proudly shines his 15 watts of love over any room lucky enough to have him

The beautifully un-touched painted pine carcass displaying the original black painted finish

with one rear leg stamped ‘50683’

they are used decoratively to hide an empty grate

some of them have a tiny accompanying label

Darkly humorous

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