A LONDON DELFT BLUE AND WHITE DISH

CIRCA 1695, PROBABLY LAMBETH

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A LONDON DELFT BLUE AND WHITE DISH
CIRCA 1695, PROBABLY LAMBETH
Painted with two swans swimming in a pond, a farmhouse in the background, within concentric bands, the border with flower-heads and leaves amongst scrolls, the footrim twice pierced
13 3/8 in. (34.2 cm.) diameter

Provenance

With Garry Atkins, London, 2001.

Literature

Garry Atkins, An Exhibition of English Pottery, 13-24 March 2001, p. 8, no.10.

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Lot Essay

See Louis L. Lipski and Michael Archer, Dated English Delftware, London, 1984, pp. 61-62, nos. 205, 210 and 215 for plates dated 1695 (excavated in Lambeth), 1697 and 1698, each with a variant Chinoiserie border similar in spirit to that found on the present dish.

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