English, late 18th century. A punch bowl, the interior decorated with a transfer and enamel image of the Numa sailing ship sporting the American flag and monogram JN, the exterior with four reserve decorations including another ship scene, a reserve with a poem reading As he tills you rich glebe the old peasant shall tell / While his bosom with Liberty glows / How your Warren expired - How Montgomery fell / And how Washington humbled your foes, a reserve with the inscription Peace, Plenty, and Independence and a fourth reserve with a map of the American North East, unmarked; ht. 5, dia. 12 in. Condition: Scratches to interior, chips to foot.
English, late 18th century. A punch bowl, the interior decorated with a transfer and enamel image of the Numa sailing ship sporting the American flag and monogram JN, the exterior with four reserve decorations including another ship scene, a reserve with a poem reading As he tills you rich glebe the old peasant shall tell / While his bosom with Liberty glows / How your Warren expired - How Montgomery fell / And how Washington humbled your foes, a reserve with the inscription Peace, Plenty, and Independence and a fourth reserve with a map of the American North East, unmarked; ht. 5, dia. 12 in. Condition: Scratches to interior, chips to foot.
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