ELEVEN SCALLOPED TOBACCO LEAF PLATES
ELEVEN SCALLOPED TOBACCO LEAF PLATES

CIRCA 1765

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ELEVEN SCALLOPED TOBACCO LEAF PLATES
Circa 1765
Enamelled with the classic pattern of pink and yellow hibiscus against large, overlapping leaves in seafoam green, yellow and underglaze blue, with smaller buds and sprigs scattered nearby, the backs with three iron-red and cobalt blue flowering branches
9in. (22.8cm.) diam. (11)
Provenance
Anon. sale, Sotheby's New York, 26 January 1984, lot 15

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