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701
$2,070.00

GROUP OF HISTORICAL STAFFORDSHIRE BLUE BOWLS. 2nd quarter 19th century. Includes a deep dish, five 10″ soup bowls, a deep warming dish, an open entree dish, and two miscellaneous plates. 1) Deep dish, “The Dam and Waterworks, Philadelphia”, sidewheel steamboat version within fruit and floral border, title in underglaze blue, unmarked Henshall, Williamson, and Company; reference Historical Staffordshire, An Illustrated Check-List by David and Linda Arman, pp. 127-130, fig. 340. 2) Soup bowl, “Table Rock, Niagara” with shell border and circular center, underglaze blue mark, impressed Enoch Wood & Sons; reference Historical Staffordshire, An Illustrated Check-List by David and Linda Arman, p. 76, fig. 180. 3) Soup bowl, “Boston State House” within floral border, medium light blue, unmarked Enoch Wood & Sons; reference Historical Staffordshire, An Illustrated Check-List by David and Linda Arman, p. 88, fig. 219. 4) Soup bowl, “Capitol Washington, RS&W” all in underglaze blue mark within a vine border, Ralph, Stevenson and Williams; reference Historical Staffordshire, An Illustrated Check-List by David and Linda Arman, p. 138, fig. 370. 5) Soup bowl, “United States Hotel Philadelphia”, unmarked; reference Historical Staffordshire, An Illustrated Check-List by David and Linda Arman, p. 188, fig. 515. 6) Soup bowl, “The Dam and Waterworks, Philadelphia”, sidewheel steamboat version within fruit and floral border, title in underglaze blue, unmarked Henshall, Williamson, and Company. 7) Warming dish, Zoological series, two deer within a scrolling floral border, unmarked Enoch Wood & Sons, medium blue color; reference Anglo-American China, Part II, by Sam Laidacker, p. 105-106, WZ7. 8) 2-handled entree dish, “Woodlands near Phila’a”, rural scene within spread eagle scrolling border, marked in underglaze blue, unmarked Joseph Stubbs; reference American Historical Views on Staffordshire China by Ellouise Baker Larsen, 3rd edition, p.116, item 253. Together with a Royal Bayreuth commemorative 7-3/4″ Christmas plate, 1972 (784/4000) and a blue and white transfer-decorated 5-1/2″ tea bowl. SIZE: Deep dish: approx. 10″ dia. Soup bowls: each approx. 10″ dia. Warming dish: overall 10-1/2″ dia. Entree dish: 11-1/2″ x 9″. PROVENANCE: From the Estate of Geraldine Gaba, Scottsdale, AZ. CONDITION: 1) Very good overall. 2) Very good overall. 3) With wear to base rim, flecks in outer edge, wear to interior rim, otherwise very good. 4) Minor flecks outer edge, slight scratches in glaze, moderate crackle and discoloration underside of bowl. 5) Extensive old repairs to edge and rim, dark blue glaze. 6) Very good overall with crackle on underside. 7) Very good overall, slight flecks along outer edge. 8) Very good overall, with minor surface scratches and wear to underside. Christmas plate and tea bowl very good overall. 9-94832 (1,000-1,600)


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2009
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