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Lot 122

Sale 1314 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Mar 15, 2024 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$800 - 1,200
Price Realized
$1,651
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

A Liverpool Transfer-Printed Creamware 'Washington in Apotheosis' Pitcher

one side with Washington raised from his tomb by winged figures of Immortality and Father Time, with allegories of Faith, Hope, and Charity at left and an allegorical figure of Liberty and a Native American representing the Western Hemisphere seated below, after a print by John James Barralet (Irish, circa 1747-1815); the opposite with a three-masted sailing ship flying a fifteen-star American flag, identified Ship Maria in gilt, with additional text now faded.
Allegory of Hope transfer beneath the spout.
Height 12 inches.

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