Description:
Staffordshire Commemorative Copper Lustre Jug and Cover, England, c. 1821, polychrome enamel decorated with flowers bordering a central memorial verse inscribed in Spanish, roughly translated as "This battle fought in the Cartagena de India Arsenal by the courageous General Padilla where it was decided on June 24th, 1821," ht. 12 in.
Estimate $20-200
Cover with professional restoration.
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Keywords
Padilla, United KingdomStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
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Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
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European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.