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13 . “ SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF WASHINGTON ” LIVERPOOL PLATE BY HERCULANEUM POTTERY COMPANY . 10 ” dia . c . 1800 . Herculaneum imprint on verso . Center transfer features ‘ Columbia ’ holding an olive branch and American shield and an eagle bearing a shield and banner inscribed “ E Pluribus Unum ” at her feet . In background is a pyramidal monument w / text “ Sacred To The Memory Of Washington ”. Rim is accented w / six star studded oval panels . Ovals at 6 and 8 o ’ clock both have touch ups from restoration . Central transfer remains crisp w / only minor wear . Displays VF . Rex & Patti Stark Collection . ( I ) $ 200.00 14 . SAMUEL ADAMS & JOHN HANCOCK MASSIVE 10 QUART LIVERPOOL JUG . 12.75 ” tall . Transfers featuring portraits of Sam Adams and John Hancock flanking a memorial to George Washington titled “ The Memory Of Washington And The Proscribed Patriots Of America . Liberty , Virtue , Peace , Justice And Equity To All Mankind .” Other side has soldier w / large waving American flag and text “ Success To America Whose Militia Is Better Than Standing Armies May Its Citizens Emulate Soldiers And Its Soldiers Heroes .” Below spout is a three mast ship displaying the American flag and below the handle is a 15 star federal eagle . Restoration to top / bottom edges , spout and handle . Finish cracks along handle , some faint staining and wear from handling displaying Fine . Lovely blue enamel hand applied adornments and borders aid in setting off the crimson / lavender transfers . Vessels of this size rarely survived in any condition making this a supreme example . Rex & Patti Stark Collection . ( K / L ) $ 500.00 15 . WASHINGTON GLAZED PORCELAIN HIGH RELIEF PORTRAIT WALL PLAQUE . 10 ” tall . c . late 18th century . Washington carries a somewhat surprised look on this impressive sized wall hanging w / blue accented border . Small chip at extreme outer edge at 7 o ’ clock . Otherwise clean . VF . First we can recall encountering . Rex & Patti Stark Collection . ( J / K ) $ 400.00 16 . WASHINGTON 18TH CENTURY STAFFORDSHIRE PEARLWARE BUST BY RALPH WOOD . 10 ” tall . Molded bust w / hallmark “ Ra . Wood Burslem ” hallmark on inside of base . Verso has “ Washington ” imprinted . Master potter Ralph Wood produced this bust for the American market between 1782 and his death in 1795 . Three chips affecting Washington ’ s ruffled cravat . Otherwise only trivial wear . Fine . An impressive likeness that is rarely offered in commerce . Rex & Patti Stark Collection . ( K ) $ 400.00
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