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TWO CHELSEA PORCELAIN OVAL PLAQUES
CIRCA 1761
One painted with equestrian figures in landscape, the other with a mythological scene in the manner of Charles Eisen of Hercules and Omphale, both within blue borders
6 ½ in. (16.4 cm.) long, excluding the carved wood frames
Provenance
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1948.
Literature
Y. Hackenbroch, Chelsea and Other English Porcelain Pottery and Enamel in the Irwin Untermyer Collection, Cambridge, MA, 1957, pl. 56, fig. 62.

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