The Collection of Kenneth and Jean Chorley MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 1993 at 10:00 a.m. precisely (Lots 1 - 287)
A BRISTOL DELFT BLUE-DASH ADAM AND EVE CHARGER

Details
A BRISTOL DELFT BLUE-DASH ADAM AND EVE CHARGER
CIRCA 1670

Both figures holding yellow fig leaves standing beneath the apple tree with blue trunk, green-sponged leaves and yellow fruit, the yellow serpent coiled in the branches within a blue-dash and flowerhead border--13in. (33cm.) diam.
Provenance
Gift from Katharine Prentis Murphy, 1959

Lot Essay

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