$1,722
Seven Small Historical Blue Staffordshire Pottery Transfer-decorated Plates, England, early 19th century, a cup plate possibly depicting Castle Garden with trefoil and knobs border, by Wood; a butter plate depicting the "Landing of Gen. LaFayette at Castle Garden..." with floral border, by Clews; a butter plate depicting the ship Cadmus under full sail, with shell border, by Enoch Wood & Sons; a butter plate depicting the arms of South Carolina, with leaf and floral border, a dessert plate depicting "Commodore Mac Donnough's Victory" with shell border by Enoch Wood & Sons; and a dessert and a butter plate both depicting four small scenes of the canal around the rim surrounding the inscription "The Grand Erie Canal A Splendid Monument of the Enterprise & Resources of the State of New York...," three with impressed maker's marks on the bottom, dia. 3 5/8 to 6 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-10-27
