Twelve Transfer-printed Table Items, England, 19th century. (Imperfections.)

Twelve Transfer-printed Table Items, England, 19th century. Six pieces by Enoch Wood & Sons (1818-46) of Burslem, Staffordshire, England: two plates depicting Harvard College based on a c. 1830 view by A.J. Davis (1803-1892), both with shaped rims, the black-printed plate relief-molded with bead edge, and the red-printed plate with anthemion-and-scroll molding, each with printed mark on reverse inscribed 'Harvard / College / E.W.&S. / Celtic China'; two plates with Wood's dark-blue circular shell border pattern surrounding view of Baltimore & Ohio railroad on level and inclined ground, each with impressed mark on reverse and the plate depicting inclined railroad bearing transfer-printed mark inscribed with title; and one cup and saucer with pink luster-painted flower and leaf border, the saucer depicting the Boston State House in well, and the cup depicting the Boston Exchange Coffee House in an oval reserve on exterior wall. Three pieces by John & William Ridgway (1813-30) of Shelton, Hanley, Staffordshire, all with 'Beauties of America' Series border, include a sauce boat and tea cup depicting view of the Boston State House after an 1817 engraving, together with an almond-form vegetable dish with shaped rim depicting view of the Charleston Exchange in well, erroneously identified as 'Bank, Savannah' by printed mark on bottom. One oblate tray with impressed mark of John Rogers & Son (1815-42) of Longport, Staffordshire, depicts a view of the Boston State House across the Common populated with grazing cows and sheep. One unmarked charger has shaped rim enclosing feather- and shell-molded relief border, over-printed with a marly pattern of an alternating Corinthian capital and floral bouquet, the well centering a romantic pattern of ancient Greek ruins at Morea. Together with a badly damaged Liverpool-type jug printed in black, one side with mourning scene entitled 'Washington in Glory / America in Tears', the other wall depicting 'The Shipwright's Arms', an oval reserve at frontispiece inscribed 'JMC' in overglaze black enamel, above a smaller United States Seal containing sixteen stars. Charger diam. 16, ht. 1 7/8 in. Imperfections. Footnotes: Note Proceeds to Benefit the Historic Deerfield Museum Collections Fund. Literature A.W. Coysh & R.K. Henrywood, The Dictionary of Blue & White Printed Pottery, 1780-1880 vol. 1 (Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 1982), p. 252. Ellouise Baker Larsen, American Historical Views on Staffordshire China, 3rd ed., (New York: Dover Publications Inc., 1975), p. 12-3, 26-7, 34-5, 89-90, 153-4. Transferware Collectors' Club Database of Patterns & Sources: ''The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad'-Incline', pattern no. 901; ''Harvard College'', no. 2417; ''The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad'-Level', no. 3962; ''Exchange, Charleston'', no. 4710; 'Boston State House #01', no. 5382; ''Morea' #01', no. 5667; 'Boston Exchange Coffee House', no. 9903; 'Boston State House-Wood #02', no. 9904; 'State House, Boston', no. 9932. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing