Lot Essay
Cf. F. Britton, English Delftware in the Bristol Collection, London, 1982, p. 53, ill. 3.6 and Lipsky & Archer, ill. 98 for similarly shaped dishes.
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THE DISH 17TH CENTURY, THE DECORATION PROBABLY OF A LATER DATE, THE CANDLESTICK 19TH CENTURY, MARKED WITH A CROWING ROOSTER AND 25 FOR CANTAGALLI
Details
(2) A white Delftware dish and an Italian maiolica candlestick
THE DISH 17TH CENTURY, THE DECORATION PROBABLY OF A LATER DATE, THE CANDLESTICK 19TH CENTURY, MARKED WITH A CROWING ROOSTER AND 25 FOR CANTAGALLI
The cushion-shaped dish inscribed in blue with the initials ERT and 1661, the candlestick painted in blue with the Medici Stemma
33.6 cm diam. (2)
THE DISH 17TH CENTURY, THE DECORATION PROBABLY OF A LATER DATE, THE CANDLESTICK 19TH CENTURY, MARKED WITH A CROWING ROOSTER AND 25 FOR CANTAGALLI
The cushion-shaped dish inscribed in blue with the initials ERT and 1661, the candlestick painted in blue with the Medici Stemma
33.6 cm diam. (2)
Provenance
W. Turner, Sotheby's, London, 2 november 1904.
Sir John Evans, Christie's, London, 14 February 1911.
Miss S. Minet.
Warren Baker, no.6.53.
With Mark & Marjorie Allen.
The present owner.
Sir John Evans, Christie's, London, 14 February 1911.
Miss S. Minet.
Warren Baker, no.6.53.
With Mark & Marjorie Allen.
The present owner.
Literature
L. Lipski and M. Archer et al, Dated English Delftware: Tin-glazed Earthenware 1600-1800, London, 1984, p. 42, no. 109 (unillustrated).
Special notice
'' ! '' :This Lot is imported from outside the EU. The Buyer's Premium is calculated as 30.505% of the hammer price up to a value of €110,000 plus 19.2% of any amount in excess of €110,000.