Lot Essay
The same subject occurs on a dish in the Historisches Museum, Frankfurt.
CIRCA 1680
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A Frankfurt blue and white biblical dish
Circa 1680
Painted in a bright-blue palette with Christ healing the man sick of the palsy, inscribed MARC.7. below, the broad border with five groups of trailing flowers and birds in flight between blue line rims, pierced for hanging (slight rim chips, one with a small associated crack)
14¾in. (37.5cm.) diam.
Circa 1680
Painted in a bright-blue palette with Christ healing the man sick of the palsy, inscribed MARC.7. below, the broad border with five groups of trailing flowers and birds in flight between blue line rims, pierced for hanging (slight rim chips, one with a small associated crack)
14¾in. (37.5cm.) diam.