$356
Castleford-style Oval Covered Sugar Bowl with Seal of the United States, probably Sowter & Co. , at the Mexborough Pottery in South Yorkshire, c. 1805, felspathic 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 showing "Peace Destroying the Implements of War," vapor glaze with cobalt blue outlines, impressed "22" on bottom, ht. 5 1/2, dia. 7 in. Very good condition, no chips, cracks, or repairs.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-07