English Staffordshire polychrome pearlware jug, eagle perched on a cannon with the American flag inscribed, “Arms of the United States-E. Pluribus Unum” on the side and under the spout inscribed with “Free Trade and Sailors Rights”. 6 3/4″ H x 7 1/2″ W x 6 1/2″ D overall. Provenance: From the Robert Teitelman collection. Pictured, […]
Lot 238: Historical Liverpool Polychrome Jug, Boston Frigate
Polychrome transfer decorated Liverpool creamware jug, with swag and tassel decoration along top, one side showing Boston Frigate flying American flag and with cannon, floral branch and other battle emblems. Other side depicting busy harbor scene and with battle rallying verse. Area below spout is decorated with initials "MW" framed by laurel wreath cartouche, with […]
Lot 236: 2 pcs Historical Staffordshire: Erie Canal & Passaic Falls
Two (2) Historical Staffordshire items. 1st item: Historical Staffordshire Erie Canal pearlware jug with blue transfer print landscape scenes. One side shows the "View of the Aqueduct Bridge at Rochester" and the reverse shows the "View of the Aqueduct Bridge at Little Falls", with bands of flowers on rim, base, and under spout. "Views of […]
Lot 234: Staffordshire "Cows" tureen plus ladle
Blue and white Staffordshire footed tureen with lid and ladle. Tureen of scalloped oval form with two side handles and four short feet; the sides decorated with pastoral scenes of cattle grazing in fields while a young boy watches on. Copper luster highlights at edges. Together with a matching soup ladle, also decorated with cattle, […]
Lot 235: Ship Decorated Bowl & Armorial Platter, 2 pcs.
1st item: Center bowl, the interior with floral spray decoration, the exterior with vignettes of masted ships bearing English Ensign flags, interspersed with floral sprays. Gilt decoration to the outer rim and foot. Incised "V" mark to the underside. 10 3/4" diameter x 5 1/4" H. English or Continental, early 19th century. 2nd item: Earthenware […]
Lot 233: European Tantalus or Portable Liqueur Cabinet
European tantalus or portable liqueur cabinet, mahogany with ebonized trim and bun feet, hinged front cover with brass nameplate. Top and sides open to reveal a tiered gilt metal removable rack holding 4 etched and cut glass decanters and 16 matching cordials. Decanters – 8 1/4" H. Cordials – 3" H. Case – 10 3/4" […]
Lot 232: Pr. Baccarat Glass Decanters & Amethyst Pressed Glass Center Bowl
3 pcs. 1st-2nd items: Pair of Baccarat Amberina Swirl glass decanters with swirled bodies and stoppers. One decanter with sterling silver liquor tag engraved "Vodka". 11 3/4" H. French, Circa 1900. 3rd item: Cambridge Amethyst press glass center bowl having a shaped rim with laural wreath medallions, ram's head handles and partially fluted body, all […]
Lot 231: 3 Glass Decorative Items: Candlesticks; Decanter
3 Glass pieces. 1st: Pair of apple green cut and engraved glass or crystal candlesticks, possibly Hawkes, set in round sterling silver bases marked with obelisk in wreath for Wilcox and Wagoner. 12" H. Circa 1900. 2nd: Cobalt cut to clear brilliant cut glass decanter, attributed to Straus, 12" H. Unsigned. Early 20th century. Provenance: […]
Lot 229: Gilt Satin Glass Air-Trap Bride's Bowl, Poss. Webb
Gilt and enameled satin glass air-trap bride's bowl, ruffled edge, pink exterior, yellow-green interior, handpainted gilt scroll and white floral spray decoration. 5-1/2 x 10-1/2 inches. Probably Thomas Webb and Sons, late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: Private Knoxville, TN collection. CONDITION: Some surface grime and and minor abrasions. Minor losses to gilt along rim. No […]
Lot 230: Hawkes glass pitcher; Gorham Sterling stopper
Cut glass ship's decanter or water pitcher of bulbous form with pressed iris pattern and cut glass curved handle, Hawkes maker's mark at base of handle, 8-3/4" H x 9-1/2" dia, with fitted Gorham sterling and glass stopper, Lion, Anchor and G marks, repousse floral design, small script monogram on top, 4-3/4" L, late 19th […]