15/16″ (24mm). Brass. DeWitt/Sullivan AJACK-1824-4. Features his portrait and name on the front while reverse has wreath enclosing “The Nation’s Good.” Only light surface wear. Exc. Sharp details make this a nice example. Jackson’s first and unsuccessful bid for the presidency ended in a controversial defeat to John Quincy Adams but laid the groundwork for […]
Smallest is 2.5×3″. Other ribbons are each 8″ long. Small ribbon is dated July 27-29, 1830. Square ribbon has red and blue swatches behind it. Other ribbons are undated but feature portrait of Lafayette and were produced in 1824 to celebrate his famed visit to America. Lafayette was a key figure in the July Revolution […]
4″ tall. Lafayette w/ “The Nations Guest” banner & commemorative tour date of 1824 above. Matching Geo. Washington portrait panel obverse. “Republicans Are Not Always Ungrateful” motto surrounds eagle w/ shield & stars at spout. Refers to the Mayor of New York’s welcome speech to the last surviving General of the American Revolution. Inoffensive repair […]
3″ dia. Attractive sage green w/ period (possibly factory made) brass gilt frames. Careful slots cuts to reveal impressed names reverse. Light soiling & frame has become loose around the Lafayette medallion. Fine. Rex & Patti Stark Collection.
6″x11″ wide. Transfers of “Cornwallis” during the British surrender at Yorktown on October 19, 1781 and a portrait of Lafayette “Crown of Glory” panels. Identified as Enoch Wood & Sons Arman, C.29 (pg.82) & L.1 (pg. 123). Aged chip to lid rim, is largely hidden when displayed. Exc. Rex & Patti Stark Collection.
4″ tall. Sea battle panels include the United States & Macedonian w/ the Enterprise & Boxer opposite. Unusual subject & color. Interior rim chip is not noticeable. Displays Exc. Rex & Patti Stark Collection.
9″ tall. Dramatic maritime battles commemorating Commodore Perry’s victories at center panels, Columbiana figure & Washington Independence monument under spout titled “Manly, Truxton & Jones”. Extensive expert restoration w/ some discoloration. Displays Exc. Rex & Patti Stark Collection.
7.5×10″ long. Naval theme w/ portrait center. Script caption “Captain Jones of the Macedonian” is faded save bold “Jones”. Intricate berry & vine border. Moderate wear & soiling within glaze craquelure. VF. Scarce form. Rex & Patti Stark Collection.
9.25″ tall. Jaw-dropping yellow glaze, attributed to Enoch Wood & Sons by Arman in 5.10, pg. 59 for which this piece served as plate example. Captain Jones w/ Macedonian & Commodore Perry portrait composition panels. Two dime-sized spots are without glaze, it appears as original. Extensive expert restoration, displays Exc. Rex & Patti Stark Collection.
7″ tall. Attractive woman w/ blue-dotted gown titled “Hope”, an anchor rests at her feet. Ship at sea w/ painted American flags. Another ship reverse. Expert restoration, displays Exc. Rex & Patti Stark Collection.