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

June 16, 2023: Premier Americana – Day One

Fri, Jun 16, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1181

STAFFORDSHIRE AMERICAN VIEW TRANSFER-PRINTED CERAMIC PLATTER

Estimate: $100 - $200
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STAFFORDSHIRE AMERICAN VIEW TRANSFER-PRINTED CERAMIC PLATTER, featuring the "ALMS HOUSE / NEW YORK", as printed to underside, depicting a sizeable building with cupola, located on Blackwell’s (Roosevelt) Island in the East River, with retaining wall to foreground. Additional marks to underside include printed "BEAUTIES OF AMERICA / J & W RIDGWAY". John & William Ridgway, Hanley, England. 1813-1830. 16 3/4" X 12 3/4".
Literature: The Armans - Historical Staffordshire, An Illustrated Check-List (First Supplement), p. 39, pl. #255; Transferware Collectors Club database pattern #2070.

Condition

Having an approximately 2 1/4" L rim hairline, primarily visible to back due to decoration, and scattered scratches, mostly short, to front from use. 

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From the David J. Baker collection, Garrison, NY.
Pook & Pook, Inc., 10/10/2013, lot 364 (retains label).
Ex-collection of Hayden Goldberg and Curtis Brown.