Lot Essay
See anon. sale, William Doyle Gallery, New York, 29 November 1995, lot 661 for a similar motto bread tray.
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LATE 19TH CENTURY, VARIOUS PAINTED AND IMPRESSED NUMBERS
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TWO MAJOLICA BREAD TRAYS AND SIX PLATES
Late 19th century, various painted and impressed numbers
Including: a bread tray with scroll moulded handles enriched in yellow, the center as a heavily veined leaf, the rim with the motto 'eat thy bread with thankfulness'; six similar leaf moulded plates; and a bread tray with ribbon-tied shell handles, the center moulded as a pond edged with water-lilies and reeds
13in. (33cm.) wide, the first (8)
Late 19th century, various painted and impressed numbers
Including: a bread tray with scroll moulded handles enriched in yellow, the center as a heavily veined leaf, the rim with the motto 'eat thy bread with thankfulness'; six similar leaf moulded plates; and a bread tray with ribbon-tied shell handles, the center moulded as a pond edged with water-lilies and reeds
13in. (33cm.) wide, the first (8)