STAFFORDSHIRE AMERICAN HISTORICAL TRANSFER-PRINTED CERAMIC COFFEE POT, baluster form with high domed cover and beehive finial, featuring La Fayette at Franklin's Tomb, depicting a figure seated beside an urn monument, the base reading "FRANKLIN", nautical scene in background, and floral surround. Marks to underside include impressed "K" and printed "25". Enoch Wood & Sons, Burslem, England. 1818-1846. 11 1/4" HOA.
Literature: The Armans -
Historical Staffordshire, An Illustrated Check-List, p. 79, pl. 190Aa; Transferware Collectors Club database pattern #2364.
Provenance: From the collection of Nick Routson, Phoenix, AZ.
Condition
Excellent visual condition, having a minor very faint hairline to base, professional restoration to spout and cover flange, paint touch-ups to handle, and minor usage wear including light short scattered scratches. Manufacturing flaws including some glaze skips/imperfections to foot, as made.