Thus smiling at peril... ...to the girls we love dearly–
​Tyneside potteries

All the items on this page come from the same transfer plate.  The engraver appears to have slipped creating a scratch between the 'o' in 'Toss' and the 'T' in 'Then'.  Note the progression of the shading of the hat and jacket over time.

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Attributed to Robert Maling, Ouseburn Bridge Pottery, early 1820s

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Attributed to Robert Maling, Ouseburn Bridge Pottery, later 1820s

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Attributed to Robert Maling, Ouseburn Bridge Pottery, 1830s

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Attributed to Robert Maling, Ouseburn Bridge Pottery, late 1830s / early 1840s