Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2538BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 06, 2011 11:00AM
Description:
Historical Blue Transferware Plate Depicting the Stevens House, Hoboken, New Jersey, Joseph Stubbs, Burslem, England, 1790-1829, the plate picturing home of Colonel John Stevens, with floral, foliate, and eagle border, printed title Hoboken in New Jersey on the reverse, (light scratches),dia. 8 in.
Note: Colonel John Stevens built the Phoenix, the first steam-powered vessel to navigate the ocean.
Estimate $150-250