2 Flow Blue Plates (Clew American & Evangeline)
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Description
They measure 8.75" diameter. Listed in "Historical Staffordshire," 2nd Edition (2000), by Jeffrey B. Snyder, pages 42-43. Plate with scalloped edges and cobalt blue transfer print. Snyder notes that the Clews brothers, "specialized in high quality blue transfer printed wares." The "America and Independence" series features robed women on either side of the central view of a building in the distance. The woman on the left, blindfolded "Justice," holds a portrait of Washington and stands on a tablet labeled "AMERICA AND." The kneeling woman on the right wears the "Liberty" Cap and holds the Liberty Pole, while kneeling on a tablet labeled "INDEPENDENCE." The names of 15 states festoon the outer border. Base has imprinted maker's mark of a crown encircled by "Clews Warranted Staffordshire." Evangeline features a poem on the verso.
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In nice overall condition, slight crazing.
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2 Flow Blue Plates (Clew American & Evangeline)
Estimate $100 - $300
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