Live Auction 1618Property From the Collection of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
AN OVAL POLYCHROME WOODEN TRAY
Lot 525

AN OVAL POLYCHROME WOODEN TRAY

DUTCH, DATED 1777 AND 1778

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USD 19,200

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AN OVAL POLYCHROME WOODEN TRAY
Dutch, dated 1777 and 1778
Depicting Dutch merchant and whaling vessels engaged in whale and walrus hunting, probably off Spitsgergen.
3 7/8 in. high, 21½ in. wide, 14 in. deep

Arthur Ackermann & Son, Inc., New York

Specialist note

As shown in a December, 1932 photograph, this tray was displayed on top of a herringbone-inlaid high chest in "Museum [Room] No. IV" in the attic of Blairhame (Blair Family album).