Description:
Pink Lustre Decorated Pike/Jones Jug, England, c. 1815, bulbous shape, buff ground with black transfer-printed portraits to either side, one titled Captain Jones of the Macedonian, the reverse with Pike - Be always ready to die for your country, ht. 6 1/4 in.
Estimate $700-900
Even lustre wear to rim and handle; slight wear to Pike side of transfer.
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Keywords
Jones, United KingdomStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
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Emily Stegner
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Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
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European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.