circa 1820 the famous Fitzhugh pattern well painted with spearhead border to the lid with berry finial. 2 very minor frit to lid. Height 4" ask for our syllabub recipe, a favorite drink of George Washington and others other Fitzhugh syllabubs available
circa 1760 Universally admired, The exquisite sophisticated and refined "quail" pattern interpreted for the table in Bow's early finely potted butter tub. Staining from the butter is considerable. Wear to glazing on very top[ of handle nevertheless,we thought it was charming, a "must" acquisition L 4 3/4" H 3 1/2"
Spode's most exuberant pattern Brilliant gilding, bold coloring, imagination at full tilt. 8 1/2" Mark Spode967 7 and two dots in iron red Condition: very minor wear to gilding 1/4" rim chip to reverse
Spode's most exuberant pattern: brilliant gilding, extravagant chinoiserie, bright coloring, for many collectors the perfect 10
Mark 967 iron red 8 1/2" Condition excellent: very minor wear to gilding
circa 1790, this charming covered custard cup with fine gilding has now taken on the name pot a creme
the chantilly sprig popular with the French and later English since Marie Antoinette Locre one of the best Paris factories
Knighted in 1783, Hamond commanded HMS Roebuck in the Revolutionary War. the pattern also known as palace ware depicting courtiers midst intricate gilding and sepia reserves. Prov: McCann Collection Art Institute of Chicago Howard CAP Vol I p 698 wear to gilding rim chips to bowl restored
circa 1790 faience fine spectacularly large 16" and deep, major presence yet the delicacy of the Chantilly Sprig pattern One dish restored the other appears to have no restoration Impressed mark BL Provenance with Colfax and Fowler
circa 1815 each floral species finely drawn and identified in red script, the base, aster and Toad Flux, the stand Crocus Leaved Ixia, the Lid Eri?us? and St Johns Wort"
Mark 2? incised Condition: Lid crack 1 1/2" restored
circa 1785 arms boldly framed by blue Fitzhugh border service made for Captain Alexander Montgomerie of the Hon East India Company who commanded the Bessborough in 1789 and 1787 The distinguished family is represented in several services some relating to the Earl of Eglinton According to one Montgomery clansman, American Montgomeries have the best claim to the heraldry! Lit: Howard CAP Vol II loss of gilding to rim rim frit at 5 o'clock to reverse very tiny firing flaws in well huge presen ...click for details
circa 1796-1810 the service widely held in museums was detailed by Howard in the New York Historical Society's 1984 exhibit New York and the China Trade. The Clinton family had a distinguished Revolutionary War record. DeWitt Clinton, mayor of New York was later defeated by James Madison for the Presidency. very good condition some loss of gilding smaller objects in this service lack the coat of arms
