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Ceramics
Ceramics Archives SOLD 1828 Lustre Pitcher |
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Ceramics
Ceramics Archives SOLD 1828 Lustre Pitcher |
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This lovely pink lustre piece was made for John Dobson in 1828. One side has the farmer's arm , depicting many farm tools as well as a bottle of wine, a punch bowl, pipes and wine glasses in the center. On the right is a farmer's wife churning butter and on the left is the farmer himself with a shovel and an axe. The banner beneath the pcitures says "Success to the Farmer / The Husbandmans diligence provides bread." Beneath this are sheep, a cow and a horse.
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The reverse side has a verse about how great it is to be a farmer and all of the advantages there are to this way of life.
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In exccellent condition, and 6¾" tall.
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$875.00 SOLD
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Hanes & Ruskin Antiques and Appraisals Joy Hanes 97 West Main Street Box 79 Niantic, CT 06357 860.304.2146 |