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CIRCA 1765
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A PAIR OF FAIENCE LETTUCE TUREENS AND COVERS
CIRCA 1765
Each modelled as a tight head of lettuce, naturalistically modelled and colored, together with a French faience radish, circa 1780, tinted with purple and cut green leaf, 7 in. (17.8 cm.) long
5¾ in. (14.6 cm.) diameter (5)
CIRCA 1765
Each modelled as a tight head of lettuce, naturalistically modelled and colored, together with a French faience radish, circa 1780, tinted with purple and cut green leaf, 7 in. (17.8 cm.) long
5¾ in. (14.6 cm.) diameter (5)
Provenance
with D.M. & P. Manheim, New York (the tureens).
Estate of James Donahue, Broadhollow, Old Brookville, Long Island; Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., 2-4 November 1967, lot 129 ($2,000, the tureens) and lot 139 ($300, the radish).
Estate of James Donahue, Broadhollow, Old Brookville, Long Island; Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., 2-4 November 1967, lot 129 ($2,000, the tureens) and lot 139 ($300, the radish).
Special notice
Christie's is selling all lots in this sale as agent for an organization which holds a State of New York Exempt Organization certificate. Seller explicitly reserves all trademark and trade name rights and rights of privacy and publicity in the name and image of Doris Duke. No buyer of any property in this sale will acquire any right to use the Doris Duke name or image. Seller further explicitly reserves all copyright rights in designs or other copyrightable works included in the property offered for sale. No buyer of any property in the sale will acquire the rights to reproduce, distribute copies of, or prepare derivative works of such designs or copyrightable works.