$3,360
Liverpool Herculaneum pitcher, early 19th c. , with a transfer decoration of the Fireman's Arms, the reverse with a bust of Washington flanked by peace and liberty, and the front initialed JLM for Captain John Morton, paper label on bottom inscribed Brought from England by my great-great-grandfather, Capt. John Morton and given to his daughter Sarah E. Morton, who was my grandmother , 8 3/4" h. For further reference, see McCauley Liverpool Transfer Designs on Anglo-American Pottery , pg. 86.
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2015-04-25