Sold for:
$5,333
$5,333
Polychrome Transfer-decorated Liverpool Jug, England, early 19th century, black transfer printed creamware jug, one side with a round reserve centered with a portrait medallion of "John Adams President of the United States," surrounded by symbolic figures of Plenty with a cornucopia of fruit, Justice with her scale and Cupid, the other side with a yellow sailing vessel flying a red, white, and blue American flag and pennant on a green sea; a wreath of grain and grapes centered with the initial "P" over the American Seal beneath the spout, with a floral swag border at the neck, (spout chip), ht. 9 3/4 in. 3/4 x 3/8 in. shallow spout chip.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-07
