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General Lafayette

Landing of General Lafayette Staffordshire Plate by James & Ralph Clews
By Ralph & James Clews
Located in valatie, NY
Landing of General Lafayette Staffordshire Plate by James and Ralph Clews, circa 1830. This deep
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Antique Early 19th Century English Dinner Plates

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Earthenware

"The British Surrendering their Arms to Gen. Washington..." after Renault, 1819
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, Duc de Lauzen, General Thomas Nelson, Marquis de Lafayette, Lt. Col. Banastre Tarleton, General
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Antique 1810s American Federal Prints

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Paper

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Staffordshire Plate The Landing of General Lafayette at New York
Located in Leeds, GB
General Lafayette's arrival at New York on 16 August 1824 remains one of the key events in the
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Antique 19th Century English Pottery

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Earthenware

Antique Snuff Box General Lafayette Landing, Historical
Located in Acworth, GA
Marquis de Lafayette portrait inscription snuff box, circa 1830. Historical antique snuff box
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Antique 1830s French American Classical Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

1927 Washington Lafayette Bronze Medallion in Original Box
By Gaston Lavrillier
Located in Mount Penn, PA
Beautiful cast bronze Medallion done in 1927 depicting George Washington and General Lafayette
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco More Furniture and Collectibles

Rare 1824 Textile the Nations Guest: Lafayette
Located in Acworth, GA
Bandana made to commemorate the visit of General Lafayette to the United States". The frame is 22
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Antique 1820s American American Classical Historical Memorabilia

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Silk

Restaurant The 1728, a Set of Six Armchairs in the Style of 18th Century
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
: Marie-Paul-Joseph-Gilbert MOTIER MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE and lieutenant-general of the National Guard.  
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Late 20th Century Italian Louis XVI Armchairs

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Fruitwood

13-Star Civil War Parade Flag Waver, Printed on Muslin
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
time of George Washington’s death in 1799, in honor of General Lafayette’s return to the US for his
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Antique 1860s Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Muslin

Vintage S. Kirk & Son Sterling Silver 925 Oval Bread Serving Tray Platter 252g 1
By Kirk & Son
Located in Dayton, OH
from 1932 onwards. Kirk's work includes two silver cups for General Lafayette to commemorate his
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Mid-20th Century Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

1870 "Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown" Engraving after Armand Dumaresq
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, Comte de Rochambeau, Marquis de Lafayette, General Washington, General Lincoln, Baron Steuben, and
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

Very Rare Collectors American Civil War of Independence Hand Painted Chess Set
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, in his left hand. The Knights are represented by General, the Marquis de LaFayette (shown on the
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20th Century English American Colonial Games

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Maple, Walnut, Resin

Landing of General Lafayette Staffordshire Platter by James & Ralph Clews
By Ralph & James Clews
Located in valatie, NY
Landing of General Lafayette Staffordshire Platter by James and Ralph Clews circa 1830. This deep
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Antique Early 19th Century English Platters and Serveware

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Earthenware

Winged Victory Bronze with a Tablet Shield by Prof A. Zocchi
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
(1907); Monument to Saint Francis of Assisi in Cairo, Egypt and the Monument to General Lafayette in
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Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

13-Star Circular Pattern Printed Centennial Flag Waver, 1876
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
-star flags were also flown at the time of George Washington’s death in 1799, in honor of General
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Antique 1870s American Historical Memorabilia

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Muslin

Pair of 18th Century Scottish Highland Steel Flintlock Pistols by Macleod
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
made pistols by his staff, which he bequeathed after his death to Major-General Lafayette. Highland
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Antique 18th Century Scottish Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Steel

"The Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown, " Antique Print, circa 1870
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, Comte de Rochambeau, Marquis de Lafayette, General Washington, General Lincoln, Baron Steuben, and
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Antique 1870s American Prints

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Paper

"Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown" First Edition Antique Engraving, 1870
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, Marquis de Lafayette, General Washington, General Lincoln, Baron Steuben, and General H. Knox. Charles
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Antique 1870s American Prints

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Paper

Major John Biddle Portrait After Thomas Sully '1783-1872' Print on Board
By Thomas Sully
Located in Dayton, OH
Jefferson, John Quincy Adams, and Andrew Jackson, Revolutionary War hero General Marquis de Lafayette, and
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Mid-20th Century Federal Prints

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Masonite

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Ralph & James Clews Staffordshire Transferware Well & Tree Coronation Platter
By Ralph & James Clews
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A blue on white, stoneware Staffordshire ‘Coronation’ pattern, well and tree platter by Ralph & James Clews, 1814–1834, Cobridge, Staffordshire, England. 19th Century. A well-and-tr...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Stoneware

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General Lafayette For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal general lafayette for your home. Each general lafayette for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, wool and ceramic. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer general lafayette, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A general lafayette made by Louis XVI designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made general lafayette over the years, but those crafted by Ralph & James Clews, Aldo Giorgini and Gray and Co are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a General Lafayette?

A general lafayette can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,700, while the lowest priced sells for $475 and the highest can go for as much as $33,500.