$523
Two Staffordshire Copper Lustre Decorated Lafayette/Cornwallis Items, England, c. 1825, each with black transfer prints to wide yellow ground band, a jug, one side titled Cornwallis Resigning his sword at York Town Oct. 19th, 1781, the reverse with titled portrait of Lafayette, ht. 6 3/8; and a two-handled cup, ht. 6 3/4 in. Literature: Illustrated in Old English Lustre Pottery, by John & Baker, illustrations 41c, 41e. Estimate $600-800 Two handled cup: Handle broken and simply glued. Jug: In very good condition throughout. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-10-12
