Sunderland pink luster pearlware jug, Crimean War commemorative, circa 1855. 'The TOKEN of JACKS safe return to his TRUE LOVE' / 'If YOU loves I as I loves YOU. No PAIR as happy as WE TWO.' / 'The FLAG thats braved a THOUSAND YEARS The BATTLE and the BREEZE.' Measures 8" high by 10.5" spout to handle. Excellent condition.
English earthenware Chinoiserie jug in the Fig Tree pattern. Staffordshire, circa 1800. Possibly made by Minton. Tiny nick to base. Ex. Zeller collection. Measures 8.75" high.
Antique ship captain's ebonized roll top lap desk circa 1850. Excellent original condition. The tambour roll functions perfectly. Brass mountings, cut glass inkwell and original key. Measures 12 inches wide, 10 inches deep and 7 inches high.
Victorian black walnut magazine rack circa 1885 in excellent original condition. Probably made in New York. This is the finest and most original magazine rack from this period we have ever come across. Measures 12 inches deep, 18 inches high and 24 inches deep. Superb hand craftsmanship. Note the tapered "picket fence" side slats and the carved decorative medallions.
Sunderland pearlware iron bridge jug with adage and puzzle poem. Staffordshire circa 1820. The jug bears an old Northeast Auctions sticker along with one stating "Sunderland Pottery 5th ED. Page 85". Measures 8 inches high by 7.5 inches across and 11 inches spout to handle.