American Furniture & Decorative Arts

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  1. Flint Enamel Glazed Pottery Flask with Tavern Scene, Bennington,
    Vermont, 19th century, flattened oval form with molded scene of a
    fruiting vine surrounding two gentlemen seated at a tavern table, (lip
    chip), ht. 6 1/4 in.
    $200-250




  2. Pair of Parian Porcelain Poodle Figures, Bennington, Vermont, 1850-
    58, right- and left-facing figures, each figure carrying a basket of fruit in
    his mouth, (repairs), ht. 8 1/2 in.
    $5,000-7,000




  3. Small White Porcelain Toby Jug, attributed to Bennington Pottery,
    Bennington, Vermont, mid-19th century, (repaired handle), ht. 3 3/8 in.




Provenance: Ex George S. McKearin collection, with paper label to
interior and on base.
$300-500




  1. Parian Ware Figure of “Young Columbus,” by Henry F. Libby
    (1850–1933), Boston, late 19th century, modeled seated on a stump
    with book in hand, with free-moving ring on stump, impressed title on
    front of square base, the back impressed “Copyright Applied for/H.F.
    Libby/J. McD+S, Boston,” ht. 12 in.
    $400-600




  2. Scroddled Ware Pottery Book Flask, possibly Bennington, Vermont,
    mid-19th century, with slightly marbled white glaze, (minor chips and
    spots of glaze wear), ht. 5 1/2 in.
    $150-200




765.
Three-piece American Pottery Co. “Daisy” Pattern Tea Set, Jersey
City, New Jersey, early 19th century, white body pottery with clear
glaze on octagonal paneled pieces with molded daisy pattern in relief,
comprising a covered teapot, covered sugar bowl, and open creamer,
the bottoms of the sugar bowl and teapot with impressed circular mark
“American Pottery Co. Jersey City NJ,” ht. 3 1/4-4 3/4 in.
$2,500-3,500

766.
Parian Ware Syrup Pitcher, U.S. Pottery Company, 1847-58,
Bennington, Vermont, clear-glazed paneled pitcher, ornamented with
molded grape leaves and grape clusters and lily of the valley, mask
spout, ht. 4 1/4 in.

Provenance: Ex George S. McKearin collection, with paper collection
label on base.

Note: Fragments of this model pitcher were found on a dig at the site
of the former U.S. Pottery Co. in Bennington, Vermont.
$400-600

767.
Parian Ware “Waterfall” Pattern Pitcher, United States Pottery
Company, Bennington, Vermont, smear glaze on eight-panel white
porcelain body molded with raised waterfall design with branch-form
handle, the bottom with shaped cartouche with impressed “UNITED
STATES POTTERY CO/BENNINGTON VT.,” (crack), ht. 8 3/8 in.
$600-800

768.
Majolica Pottery Clock, attributed to D.F. Haynes Chesapeake Pottery
Co., or Haynes, Bennett & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, late 19th century,
dark green glazed majolica round clock case on a rectangular plinth
ornamented with leaf devices and lion masks and with molded oak
leaves, acorns, flower blossoms, and beading in relief, white-glazed
ceramic clock face with gilt highlights, ht. 12, wd. 10 3/4, dp. 4 1/4 in.
$700-1,000

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