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Lot 132

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$800 - 1,200
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$1,016
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A Liverpool Transfer-Printed Creamware 'Emblem of America / Washington in Glory' Pitcher
Likely Herculaneum Pottery, England, Late 18th Century

one side with a standing portrait of Liberty holding an American flag, flanked by two Native Americans at left, plus seven vignette portraits of American historical figures including Christopher Columbus, Walter Raleigh, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin at right; the opposite with a print of a stylized Washington Monument noting Washington's birth and death dates and bearing a right-facing portrait, with mourning symbols and eagle.
initialed B.B. and with Masonic crest transfer beneath the spout.
Height 10 inches.

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