Lot Essay
Rosalba Carriera (1675-1757) was a Venetian painter popular as a portraitist in the 1720's, 30's and 40's. She lost her eyesight and did not paint for the last ten years of her life.
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EUROPEAN POTTERY FROM THE COLLECTION OF BENJAMIN F. EDWARDS III
A DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE TRAY
CIRCA 1760
Details
A DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE TRAY
CIRCA 1760
The rectangular tray with solid gallery and raised on scroll feet, painted after Rosalba Carriera with the portrait of a fashionable woman within a foliate and floral cartouche, pheasants perched in its branches, the border with fretwork and paired-scroll bands
12 5/8 in. (32 cm.) long
CIRCA 1760
The rectangular tray with solid gallery and raised on scroll feet, painted after Rosalba Carriera with the portrait of a fashionable woman within a foliate and floral cartouche, pheasants perched in its branches, the border with fretwork and paired-scroll bands
12 5/8 in. (32 cm.) long
Provenance
With Mark & Marjorie Allen