A DERBY BLUE AND WHITE CHAMBER-CANDLESTICK
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A DERBY BLUE AND WHITE CHAMBER-CANDLESTICK

CIRCA 1765

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A DERBY BLUE AND WHITE CHAMBER-CANDLESTICK
CIRCA 1765
The branch handle with flared foliate nozzle surmounting a lobed tray painted with trailing flowers, applied with flowers and foliage and with moulded scrolls and foliage within a shaped blue dentil rim (nozzle damaged and repaired, chipping to foliage and flowerhead on handle)
5 in. (12.8 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Anon., sale Sotheby's New York, 16th October 1987, lot 243.
Literature
Gilbert Bradley (Ed.), Ceramics of Derbyshire 1750-1975, (London, 1978), no. 230.
Exhibited
English Ceramics Circle: 50th Anniversary Exhibition, 1977, no. 145.
Albert Amor Ltd., Blue & White 18th Century English Soft Paste Porcelain, 1979, no. 85.
Fenichell Basmajian, New York, 1-15 November 2001, no. 128.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium

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