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WADE IRISH PORCELAIN MINI PUSSER'S RUM BOTTLE VASE NR! seller admin
steeplejack22 (1)  Starting bid $9.99

BLOXOM, VA  
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Last Sign In: 9/27/2009 6:29:31 AM
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OFFERED IN THIS AUCTION IS A LOVELY SMALL WADE PORCELAIN MINIATURE LIQUOR BOTTLE OR VASE ADVERTISING BRITISH NAVY PUSSER'S RUM. THERE ARE THREE SEPARATE BRIGHTLY COLORED TRANSFERS SURROUNDING THE BOTTLE OR VASE. ONE HAS A ROUNDED TOP ARCH OUTLINED IN RED & ORANGE WITH A BLUE CENTER ON WHICH IS A REPRESENTATION OF THE BRITISH FLAG, I BELIEVE, WITH "BRITISH NAVY" ABOVE AND "PUSSER'S RUM" BELOW, ALL IN ORANGE LETTERING. IN VERY SMALL WHITE LETTERS IS "47.75% ALCOHOL", "50 ML.", "BOTTLED BY MUNSON SHAW CO.", "DEERFIELD, IL. U.S.A.". I AM NOT CERTAIN IF THIS IS ACTUALLY A BOTTLE AND HELD THE RUM OR NOT. THERE IS A RUSTY ORANGE DOLPHIN ON EACH SIDE OF THE ARCH WITH PINK ROSES, GREEN LEAVES AND A GREEN FOLIAGE WITH RED BERRIES SURROUNDING THE WHOLE. THE TRANSFER TO THE RIGHT IS AN OVAL PORTRAIT OF ADMIRAL LORD NELSON FRAMED BY A BLUE BORDER WITH HIS NAME AS LISTED BEFORE IN BLACK LETTERS ABOVE AND A LATIN INSCRIPTION BELOW WHICH IS HARD TO DECIPHER. THERE IS A GOLD CROWN ON TOP OF THE FRAME AND A BRITISH FLAG OF DIFFERING DESIGNS ON EACH SIDE WITH GREEN FOLIAGE AT THE BOTTOM. THE THIRD TRANSFER IS A GOLD CIRCULAR FRAME SURROUNDING A DEPICTION OF BRITANNIA RULING THE WAVES. IN THE GOLD FRAME AT TOP IN BLACK LETTERS IS "RULE BRITANNIA" WITH "BRITONS NEVER SHALL BE SLAVES" BELOW. BRITANNIA IS PICTURED IN A GOLD GOWN WITH A LIGHT PURPLE CAPE HOLDING A SCEPTER IN HER RIGHT HAND STANDING IN HER CHARIOT PULLED BY THREE WHITE HORSES OVER THE WAVES. PINK ROSES, BLUE FLOWERS AND GREEN FOLIAGE ENCIRCLE THE GOLD FRAME. ABOVE THE THREE MEDALLIONS JUST UNDER THE BLUE NECK OF THE VASE IS A BLUE RIBBON WITH MINI FLAGS ATTACHED BELOW. ON THE SECTIONS OF THE RIBBON IN BLACK LETTERING IS "ENGLAND EXPECTS THAT EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS D U T Y". "DUTY" HAS EACH LETTER ON A SEPARATE SECTION. AROUND THE WIDEST PART OF THE BODY NEAR THE BOTTOM OF THE VASE IS A LIGHT BLUE RIBBON WITH THE NAMES OF THE OCEANS IN BLACK LETTERS IN LATIN. THIS LITTLE VASE OR BOTTLE MEASURES ONLY 3" TALL AND 3"IN DIAMETER. THE AMOUNT OF DETAIL AND BEAUTY ON THIS LITTLE GEM IS INCREDIBLE. THE BASE IS MARKED IN BLACK LETTERS WITH "WADE" IN LARGE LETTERS IN THE CENTER SURROUNDED IN CIRCULAR FORM IN SMALL LETTERS "FINEST ENGLISH PORCELAIN STAFFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND". MINT CONDITION WITH NO CHIPS, CRACKS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND. PLEASE SCROLL DOWN TO SEE ALL THE PICTURES. OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE!


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