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Two Miniature Hand-painted Creamware Tea Bowls and Saucers,
England, made for the Dutch market, early 18th century, the tea bowls
with polychrome enamel decoration of busts of an 18th century man
and woman, probably William III and Mary, the saucers with a Dutch
inscription, overall ht. 1 3/4, dia. 2 3/8-4 1/4 in.
$200-300
246.
Transfer-decorated Liverpool Pottery Jug, England, early 19th
century, creamware jug, one side depicting “Washington in Glory/
America in Tears,” the reverse with a ship flying an American flag, the
seal of the United States under the spout, (minor imperfections), ht. 9
in.
$600-800
244.
Wedgwood Queen’s Ware Center Bowl, England, early 19th century,
oval footed bowl with hand-painted vine border, with molded laurel leaf
and berry festoons and handles, impressed maker’s mark and “3YL” on
base, ht. 4 1/2, wd. 9, lg. 15 in.
$400-600
247.
Hand-painted Transfer-decorated Staffordshire Pottery Pitcher,
Elsmore & Forster, Tunstall, England, mid-19th century, the rim and
sides decorated with exotic and domestic animals and figures, a round
reserve under the spout inscribed “William Guy 1860,” (rim line, glaze
wear to rim and spout), ht. 9 1/4 in.
$200-400
245.
Large Transfer-decorated Liverpool Pottery Jug, England, early 19th
century, creamware jug transfer printed with Washington “Ascending
to Glory” on one side and a ship flying an American flag on the reverse
with a standing figure of Hope below the spout, a flower sprig below
the handle, (imperfections), ht. 12 in.
$700-900
248.
Transfer-decorated Liverpool Pottery Jug, England, early 19th
century, creamware jug, one side depicting a memorial to Washington
with inscription “First in War/First in Peace/First in Fame/First in Virtue/
Born 1732 Died-1799,” surrounded with the names of the original
thirteen states (Kentucky substituted for Rhode Island), the reverse
depicting an agrarian scene titled “The MOWER,” the seal of the United
States under the spout, (minor rimline), ht. 9 in.
$600-800
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