A BRISTOL DELFT BLUE-DASH PORTRAIT CHARGER painted with a soldier with a yellow cloak and sash, holding a baton and flanked with the initials PM and by blue-sponged trees, on a green mound, within a blue and yellow line and blue-dash rim (cracked across from 7 to 12 o'clock and repaired and with associated rim chip), circa 1710 34cm. diam.

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A BRISTOL DELFT BLUE-DASH PORTRAIT CHARGER painted with a soldier with a yellow cloak and sash, holding a baton and flanked with the initials PM and by blue-sponged trees, on a green mound, within a blue and yellow line and blue-dash rim (cracked across from 7 to 12 o'clock and repaired and with associated rim chip), circa 1710 34cm. diam.
Provenance
Anon., sale Christie's, 8 December 1980, lot 189

Lot Essay

The initials PM are thought to stand for Prince Maximilian, Elector of Bavaria and Governor of Holland during William III's absences in Britain

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