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Two Transfer-Printed \'William Henry Harrison\' Copper Lustre Mugs
Estimate: $400-$600
Sold
$750
Live Auction
Collect: American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
Description
Two Transfer-Printed 'William Henry Harrison' Copper Lustre Mugs
English, 19th Century
Height 3 1/2 inches.
Condition
In overall fine and stable condition. Both with light surface dust and few scattered firing flaws. Blue mug with small chip to underside of handle. Yellow mug with loss to one 'bead' and tight hairline to body near handle (visible to both interior and exterior).
Provenance
Literature:Harrison portrait inventoried as H.4 and illustrated p. 103 in David and Linda Arman's Anglo-American Ceramics, Part I: Transfer Printer Creamware and Pearlware for the American Market, 1760-1860, Oakland Press: Portsmouth, Rhode Island, 1998.