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Creil Et Montereau Transferware Train Raid Plate

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
Creil Et Montereau Transferware Train Raid Plate
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For auction in this lot is a 19th century transferware plate, originating from Creil Et Montereau. The plate shows a train raid scene of the Sioux Native American Indians attacking a US transcontinental railroad train. The scene is based on a famous novel by renowned Jules Vernes, Around the World in 80 Days - Which translates to "Le Tour Du Monde En 80 Jours" which the plate is labeled with. Additionally, the plate is decorated with an ornate border, showing a gorgeous floral motif, and accented with bobcat heads, encircled with birds, and lizards. The plate is marked on the back "B&Cie - Depose - Creil Et Montereau". The plate shows good condition overall. The plate measures 8" across.