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June 16, 2023: Premier Americana – Day One

Fri, Jun 16, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1133

STAFFORDSHIRE AMERICAN HISTORICAL TRANSFER-PRINTED CERAMIC PLATTER

Estimate: $300 - $500
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STAFFORDSHIRE AMERICAN HISTORICAL TRANSFER-PRINTED CERAMIC PLATTER, featuring the "LANDING OF GEN. LA FAYETTE / At Castle Garden in New York 16 August 1824", depicting the arrival of the Marquis de Lafayette from France to New York Harbor. Impressed "CLEWS / WARRANTED STAFFORDSHIRE" with crown mark to underside. Ralph & James Clews, Cobridge, England. 1814-1834. 18 3/8" x 14 1/2".
Literature: Parallels the Armans - Historical Staffordshire, An Illustrated Check-List, p. 9, pl. #1a; Transferware Collectors Club database pattern #2074.

Condition

Undamaged, having a few very minor light scattered scratches. Manufacturing flaws including minor firing imperfection to front and area of glaze loss to rim, as made.

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From the David J. Baker collection, Garrison, NY.
Freeman's, 4/23/2007, lot 1479.
Ex-collection of Gene Fleischer (retains collection label).
Ex-collection of Roger T. Powers, Baltimore, MD.