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April 8, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Tin-glazed Earthenware Octagonal Ming Dish

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Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2888BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 08, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Tin-glazed Earthenware Octagonal Ming Dish, England, c. 1685-90, probably Bristol or possibly London, blue decorated with Chinese scholar seated in landscapes to both rim and center, lg. 7 3/4 in.

Provenance: The Troy Chappell Collection; D.M. & P. Manheim.

Literature: Similar illustrated in The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware, by L. Grigsby, vol. 2, p. 144, illus. D110.
Estimate $700-900

Age typical glaze wear and glaze chipping along points of rim., minor shallow scratches to the basin of the plate.


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London, United Kingdom