THE MS. GENEVA B. WILLIAMS COLLECTION OF STAFFORDSHIRE PORCELAIN
English, late 18th to mid-19th century, porcelain. Over one hundred (100+) pieces including American views:

- Cup with eagle holding olive branch and arrows to underside with bucolic landscape and neoclassical architecture
- Trivet with Clifton Grand Hotel to top and "S. Alloway, Bristol" to underside.
- American and Independence plate with George Washington, allegory of justice, and the first fifteen states
- Small platter of flowering vines with Grand Tour scene and grapevine, "vine", and Rogers hallmark to underside
- Plate of "Picturesque views near Sandy Hill, Hudson Valley"
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad plate with shells
- Marine Hospital, Louisville, KY plate with shells
- Plate illustrating the landing of the "Fathers" (Pilgrims) at Plymouth, noting Carver, Bradford, Winslow, Brewster, and Standish
- Erie Canal plate with lace border
- Plate featuring the "President's House", Washington

Also included are a lidded tureen, covered vegetable dish, large bowl, various sized plates, pitcher, teapot, teacups and saucers, creamer and sugar, serving platters, and more. With copy of a newspaper article relating to Ms. Geneva B. Williams and her collecting prowess (Ms. Williams was an antique dealer for decades in central Illinois and became renowned for her personal collection).
Tureen: 11 x 14 1/2 x 9 in. (27.9 x 36.8 x 22.9 cm.)
Collection of Ms. Geneva B. Williams, Illinois

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