Tin-glazed Earthenware Chinoiserie-decorated Dish

Description:

Tin-glazed Earthenware Chinoiserie-decorated Dish, England, c. 1690-1700, probably Bristol, blue decoration of a floral and scrollwork border surrounding a central courtyard scene with two robed figures, dia. 13 1/2 in.

Provenance: From the Troy Chappell Collection
Literature: Similar to English Delftware, by Garner and Archer, illus. 46-B.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

Surface hairline restored; additional hairline to lower center and to backside. Age typical glaze chips surrounding rim.


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