Thou God Seest Me, 19th C.Sunderland Lustre Painted Transferware Plaque with All Seeing Eye mark cross soccer ball distinctive

distinctive

which has kept it perfectly flat and crisp over the years

Appriox 7 1/4" l x 4 1/2" d x 5 7/8" t

I really like ones like this where you viscerally feel the hand of the maker whittling away

with the upper body tightly stuffed and the lower half sewn over a weighted bottle

Thou God Seest Me, 19th C.Sunderland Lustre Painted Transferware Plaque with All Seeing Eye mark cross soccer ball distinctiveI come across 19th c Sunderland lustreware transferware plaques along the lines of this one occasionally, and always covet them, but it is the all seeing eye at top that really sold me on this one. And it is in mint condition, to boot. I'm not religious in the least, but do love phrases like this, which comes from the Bible, Genesis 16: 13, in which Hagar (an Egyptian servant girl) says it to God after he meets her in distress which I choose to