Small Liverpool Transfer-decorated Creamware Jug

Description:

Small Liverpool Transfer-decorated Creamware Jug, England, late 18th/early 19th century, one side depicting a maid and a lamb, the other side with a woman seated beneath a willow tree, ht. 5 5/8 in.

Provenance: Marie & Peter Warren Antiques, Inc.

Literature: This lot, and others from the same collection, are illustrated and contextualized in Imagining Ichabod: My Journey Into 18th-Century America Through History, Food, and a Georgian House, by Paula Bennett (Bauer and Dean: New York, 2016). Imagining Ichabod is described as a "warm, personal account of life in an eighteenth-century house and the search for its first inhabitants... [which offers] a fascinating glimpse into [the United States'] colonial period and its years as a fledgling republic."
Estimate $200-300


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