Lot #535 - “HOBART TOWN” circa 1825, Staffordshire earthen ware plate with blue & white transfer pattern
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Australian & Historical
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Sale Date:03 Dec 2022 ~ Session 1 (Lots 1 - 670) 10am (AEDT)
04 Dec 2022 ~ Session 2 (Lots 671 - 1277) 10am (AEDT) -
Lot #:535
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Lot Description:“HOBART TOWN” circa 1825, Staffordshire earthen ware plate with blue & white transfer pattern
(After) George William Evans who originally published the image as a frontispiece to his book on the colony in 1822.
23cm diameter -
Notes:Earliest known depiction of Australia on porcelain or earthen ware. Extremely rare & desirable.
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Estimate:A$3,000 - 4,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Ceramics & Porcelain
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