Historic Staffordshire copper luster milk jug (c. 1825)

Historic Staffordshire copper luster milk jug made for the American market. The jug features transfer decorations in flanking white ovals on a band of yellow which is bordered and highlighted with copper luster. The transfers are a bust of Lafayette in a garter, flanked by Fame and Triumph in Grecian garb holding a laurel wreath above his head. On the opposing side is a transfer print of Cornwallis resigning his sword on Oct 19, 1781 (after the painting by Robert Smirke, published 1787). Staffordshire, England, circa 1825. Condition: Fading to the luster throughout. Wear commensurate with age and use. Materials: Ceramic, Copper Luster, Enamel Dimensions: 4" H x 5" W (spout to handle) SKU: 9059 Tear sheets are available on request.  SHIPPING & DELIVERY: The Federalist Antiques ships throughout the Chicagoland area, Nationally, and Internationally. Shipping is calculated at checkout and all items ship with either UPS or uShip, depending on the size of the item. We also offer free del