A 'SAILOR'S FAREWELL' SOUP PLATE
A 'SAILOR'S FAREWELL' SOUP PLATE

MID-18TH CENTURY

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A 'SAILOR'S FAREWELL' SOUP PLATE
Mid-18th century
Painted with an embracing European couple standing on a shore, he gesturing to a ship flying three Dutch flags in the distance, a gilt lion on its prow, the rim with panels of grisaille and puce landscape vigenettes reserved on a gilt vine ground
9in. (22.8cm.) diam.