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Lot 113
Sale 1314 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Mar 15, 2024
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$700 -
900
Price Realized
$1,207
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Rare Liverpool Transfer-Printed Creamware 'Union to the People of America' Pitcher
Shelton Group, England, Late 18th Century
one side with Founding Fathers holding a Liberty cap and text reading, Union to the People of America / Civil and Religious / Liberty / To All Mankind; the opposite transfer scene of Jack and Polly, popular characters featured in the music and poetry of Charles Dibdin (British, circa 1745-1814).
Allegory of Moderation transfer beneath the spout.
Height 10 inches.