Lot Essay
Cf. the plates of similar type sold by Christie's Geneva on 9 May 1982, lots 112, 113 and 114.
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CIRCA 1770, BLACK VP MONOGRAMS
Details
A pair of Marseilles (Veuve Perrin) shaped circular dishes
Circa 1770, black VP monograms
Painted with travellers in rocky wooded landscapes, one with a three columned ruin in the foreground and both with churches in the distance within lobed octafoil rims, gilt with foliage swags (some slight rim chipping and flaking)
8.5/8 in. (22 cm.) wide (2)
Circa 1770, black VP monograms
Painted with travellers in rocky wooded landscapes, one with a three columned ruin in the foreground and both with churches in the distance within lobed octafoil rims, gilt with foliage swags (some slight rim chipping and flaking)
8.5/8 in. (22 cm.) wide (2)
Provenance
Hubac Collection, by descent.