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Description:
Small Staffordshire Historical Blue Transfer-decorated Tureen, Lid, and Undertray, Staffordshire, England, c. 1830, the footed tureen and lid with "Landing of Lafayette" scenes, the undertray with "Upper Ferry Bridge over the River Schuylkill" scene and molded leaf handles, ht. 5 1/2, wd. 7 1/4 in.
Estimate $600-800
Tureen has a short firing crack in the base; lid has a long crack on the inside and evidence of repair at the spoon slot; undertray has no obvious chips, cracks, or evidence of repair.
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Staffordshire, United KingdomStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
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