Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

November 18, 2022: Premier Americana - Day Two

Fri, Nov 18, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 1078

STAFFORDSHIRE AMERICAN VIEW TRANSFER-PRINTED CERAMIC PLATES, LOT OF THREE

Estimate: $80 - $120
Sold for
$142.80
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
STAFFORDSHIRE AMERICAN VIEW TRANSFER-PRINTED CERAMIC PLATES, LOT OF THREE, each having light blue transfers depicting villages or towns along beautiful mountain and water landscapes with narrow lace border decoration, comprising one example having "HARPERS FERRY / FROM THE / POTOMAC SIDE", one example featuring "CALDWELL / LAKE GEORGE", and a soup plate having "VIEW from RUGGLES / HOUSE. NEWBURGH. / HUDSON RIVER." Additional marks to underside include an impressed Royal Coat of Arms (lion and unicorn) with "OPAQUE / GRANITE / CHINA / W.R. & Co." to shield. William Ridgway, Shelton, Hanley, England. 1830-1854. 7 3/4" to 10 1/4" D.
Literature: The Armans - Historical Staffordshire, An Illustrated Check-List, First Supplement, p. 43, pl. #280 and #284, and p. 44, pl. #293; Transferware Collectors Club database patterns #2432, #2434, #3042.
Provenance: From the collection of Nick Routson, Phoenix, AZ.

Condition

Two undamaged; soup plate having restoration to underside rim chip/flake; some having minor light short scattered scratches from use.