Description: ESTATE FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION. Rare antique circa 1890`s CAC Ceramic Art Company (pre- Lenox) porcelain mug with golf scene. i was told golfer is 1886 & 1887 British Amateur Champion Horace Hutchinson Lenox was founded in 1889 by Walter Scott Lenox as Lenox's Ceramic Art Company, Trenton NJ. From the start, it was organized as an art studio and not as a factory. It did not produce a full range of ceramic articles but rather one-of-a-kind artwares. The company at first had just eighteen employees. Lenox's products were first displayed at The Smithsonian Institution in 1897. According to the famous book Decorative Golf Collectibles by Shirley & Jerry Sprung, Walter Scott Lenox founded the Ceramic Art Company in Trenton, NJ in 1889, but Lenox assumed complete control around 1895. In 1906, the name was changed to Lenox China Company. The early pieces marked CAC for Ceramic Art Company are coveted by collectors. Offered here is a scarce circa 1890`s Porcelain mug with early golf scene with early CAC mark. similar sold for thousands at auctions VERY SMALL TINY SURFACE FLAKE ON THE BOTTOM ,HARD TO NOTICE . VERY GOOD CONDITION. PLEASE SEE THE PICTURES FOR CONDITION AND MEASUREMENTS AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELF. WHITE SPOTS FROM CAMERA FLASH NOT ON THE MUG SHIPPING IN USA FREE INCLUDED DELIVERY CONFIRMATION, INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING PRIORITY MAIL $45 with tracking . PAYMENTS EXPECT IN 4 DAYS.PLEASE NOTE... ITEMS I SELL ARE NOT BRAND NEW AND DO HAVE WEAR EXPECTED WITH THEIR AGE... PLEASE DO NOT BID IF YOU EXPECT A PERFECTLY BRAND NEW ITEMS. THANKS AND GOOD LUCK.dvestipedesyat
Price: 895 USD
Location: Scotch Plains, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-02-17T02:22:51.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Country/Region of Origin: United States
Primary Material: Ceramic & Porcelain
Age: 1850-1899
Original/Reproduction: Original
Maker: cac lenox