$360
Castleford-type Oval Covered Sugar Bowl with the Great Seal of the United States, probably the Robert Sowter pottery, Sowter, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, England, c. 1800, molded felspathic white stoneware with flower finial on the cover, a daisy chain gallery around the neck, the paneled body with molded acanthus leaves, flowers, and other foliage, applied sprig panels on each side, one side depicting an American eagle and shield, the reverse with allegorical figure showing "Peace Destroying the Implements of War," vapor glaze with cobalt blue outlines, impressed "22" on bottom, ht. 5 1/2, dia. 7 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-08-11