Sold for:
$1,645
$1,645
Liverpool Creamware Jug, England, early 19th century, black transfer printed "L'INSURGENT AND CONSTELLATION," February 10, 1799 (McCauley 105), depicting a naval battle with the American frigate on the left and French frigate on the right, with an inscription beneath; reverse "Shipbuilding" (McCauley 193), beneath the spout an oval wreath, inscribed "SUCCESS TO THE WOODEN WALLS OF AMERICA," (imperfections), ht. 8 3/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-02-24
