03-03-201303-03-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2640BBoston
March 3, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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Six Historical Blue and White Transfer-decorated Staffordshire Table Items

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$984$800
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2640BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 03, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Six Historical Blue and White Transfer-decorated Staffordshire Table Items, England, early 19th century, an oblong "American Eagle on Urn" cream pitcher by James and Ralph Clews, a pair of tea bowls with saucers, depicting Boston Harbor [so called] with an eagle and American shield, unknown maker; and a soup plate depicting a view of Albany by Clews, (glaze imperfections, minor rim repairs on pitcher),ht. 2 1/2 to 5, dia. 3 1/2 to 9 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-500

Light scratches to clear glaze on each, very minor glaze wear to a couple spots on the cavetto of the soup plate, pitcher rim and handle, very small chip to table rim of one of the teacups.


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Keywords

United Kingdom, Boston Harbor, James Clews, cream pitcher, pitcher, Ralph Clews