TWO BOW PORCELAIN LEAF-SHAPED BUTTER-BOATS
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TWO BOW PORCELAIN LEAF-SHAPED BUTTER-BOATS

CIRCA 1755

Details
TWO BOW PORCELAIN LEAF-SHAPED BUTTER-BOATS
CIRCA 1755
Each painted in the Kakiemon palette and style, with banded hedges
3 ½ in. (8.9 cm.) long
Provenance
The collection of the Right Honorable Lord Roundway.
Acquired from Arthur S. Vernay, New York, November 1938.
The Estate of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller to Winthrop Rockefeller, 1958.
The Estate of Winthrop Rockefeller, August 1974.
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