Lot Essay
A stove of similar design with a glazed chimney was in the collection of Mr. Robert Goelet, Champ Soleil, Newport, Rhode Island, sold Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 13-15 October 1966, lot 321.
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A CONTINENTAL TIN-GLAZED EARTHENWARE AND TERRACOTTA STOVE
The chimney in the form of a palm tree with grape vines and putti, the base with egg-and-dart moulded frieze above a fruit and flower garland with a brass door flanked by pilasters headed by hinged paterae vents on a ribbon-tied laurel leaf-shaped base--123in. (312cm.) high, 49in. (125cm.) wide, 24½in. (62cm.) deep
The chimney in the form of a palm tree with grape vines and putti, the base with egg-and-dart moulded frieze above a fruit and flower garland with a brass door flanked by pilasters headed by hinged paterae vents on a ribbon-tied laurel leaf-shaped base--123in. (312cm.) high, 49in. (125cm.) wide, 24½in. (62cm.) deep