$459
Historic Transfer-decorated Staffordshire Pottery Platter Landing of LaFayette, James and Ralph Clews, Cobridge, 1819-36, oblong platter with blue and white transfer decoration depicting the "Landing of Gen. Lafayette at Castle Garden in New York, 16 August, 1824," with title below scene, impressed maker's mark on base, (repaired crack, chips), 11 3/4 x 15 3/8 in. Crack across top about 12 in. lg. with associated shallow rim chips on either end of crack and also a small chip on the cavetto l.r.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-08-14