Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(3) Mettlach American Eagle Pottery Plaque & Brass Bells
- Price realized
- $275
- Pre-sale estimate
- $300 – $500
- Hammer price
- $225
- Category
- Ceramics, Bowls & Glass
- Sold
- April 20, 2024
- Sale
- DAY 2- April 2024 Fine Antiques & Estates 3-Day Auction Event
Lot description
(lot of 3) Pottery plaque and bells group, including: (1) German pottery plaque, Mettlach factory of Villeroy and Boch, form number 3225, decoration number 1290, transfer design depicting an eagle perched on an American flag, with United States Capitol Building and Statue of Liberty in background, central blue ribbon inscribed "E Pluribus Unum," maker's marks to reverse, approx 13.25"h, 11"w; (2) brass bells, (one) having stamped inscription "Colonial 1832, 1920," approx 4"h, 4"diam; (one) with black painted handle, approx 8.5"h, 4.75"diam; 5.75lbs total
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.