Let Us Open His Basket (and Take and Hide What We Find) ...Metaphoric for the Moment .c. 1840s Staffordshire Child's Plate Eastern European textile which to me gives it

which to me gives it even more of an otherworldly feel

but this guy is just his own thing--I've seen similar described as butcher shop display pieces

which would do the damage

Saucers measure between 5 1/2" to 5 3/4" across

Let Us Open His Basket (and Take and Hide What We Find) ...Metaphoric for the Moment .c. 1840s Staffordshire Child's Plate Eastern European textile which to me gives itA number of 19th century British transfer decorated pieces made for children today, which I really just can't get enough of but each of which I choose for their own specific reasons. Many of these represented games and various sorts of play, sometimes strange or curious ones, but this one struck me as especially timely in a critique of the present moment sort of way: a group of young men (looking quite like commanders or oligarchs in training)