Auction Ended: Tuesday - October 6th, 2015 at 10:00 PM EDT
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Category: 1851 Exhibition of All Nations (1 to 2)
The London Crystal Palace - the First World's Fair
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Ironstone Creamer with blue transfer images of the Crystal Palace, one on each side. Around the top is a blue transfer of leaves and grapes. The top and bottom of the handle have an impressed design. An uncommon item from this first World's Fair. Size: 4 3/4" wide from spout to handle by 3 7/8" tall. Condition: Very Fine, there is one 2" long hairline crack that has browned and a couple of manufacturing imperfections (they are under the glaze).
$ 54
Engraving of "The Great Exhibition Building". This is a page out of Harper's New Monthly Magazine." Size: 9 1/2" wide by 5 1/2" high. Condition: Fine, there is a rip on the right side and the lower left corner is torn (both could be hidden behind a mat).