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2235
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$2,844.00
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WASHINGTON/PROSCRIBED PATRIOTS OF AMERICA LIVERPOOL JUG.Polychromatically decorated with a US ship flying the American flag on one side. The other side features the very popular transfer “The Memory of Washington and the Proscribed Patriots of America”. Transfer includes portraits of Samuel Adams and John Hancock. Their initials appear below each portrait. The jug further reads “Liberty, Virtue, Peace, Justice and Equity to All Mankind” along with “Columbias Sons Inspir’d by Freedoms Flame Live in the Annals of Immortal Fame”. There is a transfer under the spout of a shore scene entitled “Smugglers”. Under the handle is another small shore scene featuring three men conversing. There are red/brown lines and highlights on the base, handle and rim of the jug. SIZE: 11″ h x 11″ at widest. CONDITION: Jug shows no restoration but has a large chip measuring 3/4″ x 1″ on the foot below the patriots transfer. There are also two lines on either side of the spout, one line being 1-1/2″, the other 1″. 50803-8 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 2235
Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |