Two English creamware jugs, possibly Liverpool, circa 1800, both printed in black, one with the figure of Liberty, a Grand Union American flag flying in the background beneath ribbon tied banner bearing the legend 'If God be with us who can withstand us' within oak husk border, the reverse printed with a masted ship flying the Grand Union ensign; the other with a titled scene 'Obediah tempting the pretty millinery' within scroll and diaper panel border, the reverse with a verse "A little Health, A little Wealth, A little House and Freedom, and at the end, A little Friend, and little cause to need him' within oval bordered cartouche, 15cm high and smaller (2)
Sold for £240
Two English creamware jugs, possibly Liverpool, circa 1800, both printed in black, one with the figure of Liberty, a Grand Union American flag flying in the background beneath ribbon tied banner bearing the legend 'If God be with us who can withstand us' within oak husk border, the reverse printed with a masted ship flying the Grand Union ensign; the other with a titled scene 'Obediah tempting the pretty millinery' within scroll and diaper panel border, the reverse with a verse "A little Health, A little Wealth, A little House and Freedom, and at the end, A little Friend, and little cause to need him' within oval bordered cartouche, 15cm high and smaller (2)
Auction: Spring Specialist Sale, 9th Mar, 2023
Our Spring Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors Items.
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Wednesday 8th March 10am to 5pm