Antique Danish Oversized Pearlware Mug with Gold "Landmanden Leve" (Life of the Farmer) wooden whimsey chain with a lovely presence

with a lovely presence

came into vogue around 1800

Box measures 4 7/8" x 2 7/8" 7/8'

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Antique Danish Oversized Pearlware Mug with Gold "Landmanden Leve" (Life of the Farmer) wooden whimsey chain with a lovely presenceI'm not always so strategic in considering what will photograph well, or not, and fear the huge charm and presence of this large antique mug with gold lettering will not fully come across but if not I'll be glad to keep this one for myself. The gold lettering, which looks hand painted to me, reads "landmanden leve," which I know is Danish, with "landmanden" meaning farmer, and "leve" translating to live life and so I think the gist is "the life of the