$780
Liverpool Herculaneum earthenware pitcher, early 19th c. , with transfer decoration of Commodore Preble's Squadron Attacking the City of Tripoli Aug. 3 1804 , the reverse with a bust of Preble above a Native American, and beneath the spout with an American eagle and shield, above the inscription Herculaneum Pottery, Liverpool , 9" h. For further reference, see Smith Liverpool Herculaneum Pottery , fig. 53 and Sotheby's, February 14, 1978, lot 426. Provenance: R. H. Wood.
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2015-04-25