Lot 1210
1210
A LONDON DELFT POLYCHROME BLUE-DASH CARNATION AND TULIP CHARGER
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A LONDON DELFT POLYCHROME BLUE-DASH CARNATION AND TULIP CHARGER

CIRCA 1670-1685

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A LONDON DELFT POLYCHROME BLUE-DASH CARNATION AND TULIP CHARGER
CIRCA 1670-1685
Painted in vibrant yellow, ochre, blue and green with tulips, carnations and pinecones issuing from a stepped green blue-fenced mound within a border of radiating leaves divided by striped fruit within a yellow line and blue-dash rim, the underside with a buff slip and lead glazed
16 1/8 in. (40.9 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Frances L. Dickson; Sotheby's, London, 14 May 1964, lot 121.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 14 April 1992, lot 194.
Literature
Leslie B. Grigsby, The Longridge Catalogue, Vol. II, D160.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.

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Lot Essay

See Michael Archer, Delftware. The Tin-Glazed Earthenware of the British Isles. A Catalogue of the Collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1997, pp. 88-92, A.26-A.34 for related examples without the fruit and foliage border. Another with this unusual border was sold in these Rooms, 9 June 1980, lot 13.

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