A BRISTOL DELFT BLUE-DASH ROYAL PORTRAIT CHARGER painted predominantly in blue and yellow with a full-length portrait of Queen Anne in her coronation robes holding an orb and sceptre, flanked by the initials AR and with sponged trees, on a green mound and within a blue and yellow line, blue-dash rim (cracked from 12 o'clock towards the centre, two rim repairs at 12 o'clock and 3 o'clock), circa 1702 35cm. diam.
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A BRISTOL DELFT BLUE-DASH ROYAL PORTRAIT CHARGER painted predominantly in blue and yellow with a full-length portrait of Queen Anne in her coronation robes holding an orb and sceptre, flanked by the initials AR and with sponged trees, on a green mound and within a blue and yellow line, blue-dash rim (cracked from 12 o'clock towards the centre, two rim repairs at 12 o'clock and 3 o'clock), circa 1702 35cm. diam.
Lot Essay
Cf. the example from the Price Glover Collection sold in these Rooms, 14 June 1988, lot 7, also Frank Britton, op. cit., no. 3.53