Lot Essay
According to D.S. Howard, CAPI, p. 535, probably made for James Brodie, stationed at Madras with the East India Co. Some still at Brodie Castle, Nairn, now property of the National Trust of Scotland.
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CIRCA 1800
Details
A BLUE AND WHITE ARMORIAL BASKET AND STAND
CIRCA 1800
Finely painted in the 'blue Fitzhugh' pattern with the arms of Brodie in the center of each piece in enamels and gilt against blue enamel and gilt drapery
10½ in. (26.6 cm.) wide (2)
CIRCA 1800
Finely painted in the 'blue Fitzhugh' pattern with the arms of Brodie in the center of each piece in enamels and gilt against blue enamel and gilt drapery
10½ in. (26.6 cm.) wide (2)