Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
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August 25, 2023: Summer Americana - Day Two

Fri, Aug 25, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1392

STAFFORDSHIRE TRANSFER-PRINTED GIRAFFE MOTIF CERAMIC PLATTER

Estimate: $300 - $400
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STAFFORDSHIRE TRANSFER-PRINTED GIRAFFES MOTIF CERAMIC PLATTER, having blue transfer "GIRAFFE" scene, as printed to underside, depicting three giraffes with their handlers. Additional marks to underside include printed crown and garter with "Published Augst 30th 18 36 Agreeable to the Act" above. John Ridgway, Hanley, England. Circa 1836. 22 1/8" x 18 3/4".
Literature: Transferware Collectors Club database pattern #2935.

Condition

Well rim having a minor flake, an approximately 1 1/4" L flake, and spot of glaze loss, and some light scattered scratches from use.  

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From the David J. Baker collection, Garrison, NY.
Lawrences Auctioneers, 10/13/2016, lot 1334.
Ex-collection of A Pugh-Thomas.