Sold for:
$2,500
$2,500
GEORGE OHR (1857 - 1918) Large "Clive in India" pitcher with battle scene, Biloxi, MS, 1890s-1910s; xi, MS, 1890s-1910s; Glazed-over signature; 10" x 6 1/2" x 5 1/2"; Robert Clive (1725 - 1774) was an English General, First Baron Clive of Plassey, member of Parliament for Shrewesbury, Governor of Bengal, and, as a major figure in the establishment of British India, was a fine subject for commemoration. This is Ohr's version of the Parian pitcher issued by Alcock on the Centenary of the Battle of Plassey.; Provenance: Rago Auctions, Early 20th, March 2007, lot 11; Private collection, New York USA
Auctioneer:
Rago
Date:
2019-09-21
