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Americana at STAIR - January 29, 2026

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Group of Historical Staffordshire Relating to Boston

DesignationProperty from The Miller Family Collection, Pittsfield, MA

Lot 469

Group of Historical Staffordshire Relating to Boston

Estimate: $300 - $500

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$150

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Price	Bid Increment
$0	$25
$200	$50
$500	$100
$3,000	$250
$5,000	$500
$10,000	$1,000
$30,000	$2,500
$100,000	$5,000

Comprising:

A Stevenson and Williams Staffordshire 'Nahant Hotel' plate, blue printed mark

An Adams 'Mitchell and Freeman, China and Glass Warehouse, Chatham Street, Boston' plate, blue printed and impressed mark

A 'Boston Hospital' plate, blue printed mark

A John Rogers & Son 'State House Boston' Chamber Pot, unmarked

Together with:

A Clews 'Winter View of Pittsfield' butter pat, impressed mark

The larger plates 9 in. diam., (5 pcs).

Condition

Each with wear, some abrasions and firing imperfections. Nahant hotel plate with some pitting to the field. The China and Glass Warehouse plate with greater abrasions and pits to the field. The Boston Hospital plate with greater abrasions, a hairline crack at rim, staining and crazing to the reverse. The chamber pot with a small chip to the underside of the rim. Otherwise in good condition.

Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.

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The Miller Family Collection, Pittsfield, MA.

Americana at STAIR - January 29, 2026

Group of Historical Staffordshire Relating to Boston

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