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36 . GEN . TAYLOR EQUESTRIAN HEXAGONAL ROCKINGHAM BROWN GLAZE PITCHER . 8.5 ” tall . c . 1859 . Molded earthen wear . Features equestrian portrait of “ Gen Taylor ” under spout . Likely produced by a potter in the East Liverpool , OH region where this brown glaze method was in use by many of the nearly 200 firms in the area responsible for producing as much as 50 % of the ceramics in the US . Typical minor crazing , no signs of restoration . Exc . Rex & Patti Stark Collection . ( J / K ) $ 300.00 37 . ZACHARY TAYLOR C . 1848 LITHOPHANE PORTRAIT . 6.25x8.25 ” on thin sheet of translucent porcelain likely produced by Koenigliche Porzellan Manufaktur ( KPM ) in Germany for the American market . Large image of Taylor w / a telescope resting in one arm . Below are five men w / cannon and at lower right is a calvary unit mid-charge w / raised sabers . Above is a spread winged eagle w / its talons holding the staffs of two flowing American flags . Image details are both incised and in relief appearing white until back-lit when the monochromatic effect is revealed highlighting the contrast and subtle details of the image w / a three dimensional effect . Only trivial handling wear . Exc . A prized display item from the Rex & Patti Stark Collection . ( K ) $ 500.00 38 . WINFIELD SCOTT C . 1852 LITHOPHANE PORTRAIT . 6.25x8.25 ” on thin sheet of translucent porcelain likely produced by Koenigliche Porzellan Manufaktur ( KPM ) in Germany for the American market . Dramatic pose of Scott , hat in hand and arm outstretched , standing next to his horse w / a shipyard in the background and a facsimile signature at bottom right . Image details are both incised and in relief appearing white until back-lit when the monochromatic effect is revealed highlighting the contrast and subtle details of the image w / a three dimensional effect . Edge residue from previously being in a stand mount and a horizontal stain in top margin none of which interrupt the image . VF . A prized display item from the Rex & Patti Stark Collection . ( K ) $ 500.00 39 . JAMES K . POLK LAVENDER TRANSFER FRENCH SOFT PASTE PLATE . 9.25 ” dia . Imprinted mark on verso is difficult to read “ Opaque [ illegible ] Nantes ” along w / an additional imprinted “ S ” in field . Transfer at center of front has text “ Presidente de los Estados Unidas ” under the dancing couple resembling James & Sarah Polk . Likely produced around the the Mexican American War . Back has a 1.5 ” hairline on one border and faint even discoloration . Displays VF . The only example known to us . Rex & Patti Stark Collection . ( J ) $ 300.00 40 . LINCOLN “ CONSTITUTIONAL FREEDOM ” C . 1860 PARIAN WARE BUST . 8 ” tall . No maker markings . Bust of a beardless Lincoln w / text on base “ Constitutional Freedom .” One of the few ceramic pieces issued during his lifetime this handsome likeness was produced for use during the 1860 campaign . Tiny wear on tip of noise otherwise only scattered minor wear . VF . Rare . Rex & Patti Stark Collection . ( L ) $ 1,000.00 41 . “ PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN ” ABC GLAZED CHINA PLATE HAKE # 3021 . 6 ” dia . w / alphabet in raised relief on rim . c . 1864 . Crisp transfer of a bearded Lincoln w / office and full name below . Red border combined w / two shades of blue , yellow and green accent make this a standout among its peers . Only minor wear from trivial use w / glossy glaze , no chips or cracks . Exc . Rex & Patti Stark Collection . ( I / J ) $ 200.00
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