Rare Transfer Polychrome-decorated Creamware Jug

Liverpool, England, early 19th century

Condition: Fine condition, customary wear, short hairline crack near the spout.

Decorated with an American three masted sailing ship on one side, a woman bidding farewell watching a departing ship on the other and an American seal of a spreadwing eagle below the spout the inscription, “Peace, Commerce and honest Friendship, with all Nations Entangling Alliances with none JEFFERSON Anno Domini 1804.”