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42 . LINCOLN ON HORSEBACK CIVIL WAR ERA STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURINE . 15 ” tall . Soft paste . c . 1860s depicting Lincoln on horseback w /“ A . Lincoln ” on base . Tiny horizontal hairline crack affecting back leg of horse . Minor touch ups to Lincoln ’ s nose and end point of horses front right bent leg . Otherwise scattered paint wear from light handling . Fine . Produced for the American market for export during the Civil War . Rex & Patti Stark Collection . ( J ) $ 300.00 43 . GRANT & FARRAGUT CIVIL WAR HAND PAINTED PORCELAIN PORTRAIT PITCHER . 9.5 ” tall . Hallmark of intertwined “ L ” s w /“ S ” at center indicating likely French made Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory . Superior design in the style of Rudolph Lux w / heavy gilding , highly detailed portraits and a stunning rendering of Liberty under the spout . Only minor wear from limited use . Exc . An impressive and desirable Civil War era display piece . Rex & Patti Stark Collection . ( K ) $ 500.00 44 . GRANT & SHERMAN EXQUISITE CIVIL WAR ERA POLYCHROMED PORCELAIN VASE . 10.25 ” tall . Faint signature on underside of base . Gold filigree accents w / boldly colored 13 star American flag and American Eagle designs . Superlative detail on portraits each framed in a thick gold leaf . Only trivial wear . NM . A superb decorative artifact of the Civil War era . Rex & Patti Stark Collection . ( K ) $ 500.00 45 . McKINLEY “ PROTECTION PROSPERITY ” 1896 FIGURAL TOBY PITCHER . 8.5 ” tall . Has hallmark of Edwin Bennett Pottery on underside . Depicts McKinley in a tri-corn hat seated holding a document “ McKinley Bill .” Text at bottom front reads “ Hon . William McKinley ” and sides read “ Protection ” and “ Prosperity ” w /“ 1896 ” on back . Wear along extreme lower edge of base . No chips or cracks . VF . Rex & Patti Stark Collection . ( J ) $ 300.00 46 . LINCOLN & ROOSEVELT RARE DECORATIVE PLATTER FEATURING OVAL PORTRAITS . 12 ” across w /“ Collingwood ’ s England ” imprint on verso . c . 1904-1909 . Scalloped borders w / mint green accents and gold leaf trim . Oval portrait transfers have scattered wear from minor use . VF . Rare and easily among the most impressive TR china objects we have encountered . Rex & Patti Stark Collection . ( J ) $ 300.00

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