02-24-200202-24-2002
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
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February 24, 2002 10:00 AMCalender
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Liverpool Creamware Jug,

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$3,055$2,600
Auction: Sale #2128 - 2128Location: BoltonDate / Time: February 24, 2002 10:00AM

Description:

Liverpool Creamware Jug, England, early 19th century, black transfer printed and polychrome decorated, obverse "WASHINGTON" (McCauley 57),his portrait surrounded by three female figures, Justice, Liberty, and Victory with a cherub above, a scrolling ribbon inscribed with the names of fifteen states and stars surrounds the oval reserve; reverse, an American three-masted sailing vessel decorated in red, white, blue, yellow, and green enamels; beneath the spout, a monogram within a wreath above an American eagle, (McCauley 153),traces of gilt and black highlights decorate the body, (minor imperfections),ht. 10 1/2 in.

Provenance: Sold as lot 63 at Skinner's Americana Sale #1633, March 1995.
Estimate $3,000-4,000

Provenance: Sold as Lot 63 at Skinner Americana Sale 1633 in March 1995.

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