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CIRCA 1756-59
Details
A DERBY MELON TUREEN AND COVER
CIRCA 1756-59
The lobed oval fruit with roughly moulded skin striped in green and yellow and enriched with purple veining, the stem handle issuing two leaves as terminals
6 3/8 in. (16.4 cm.) long (2)
CIRCA 1756-59
The lobed oval fruit with roughly moulded skin striped in green and yellow and enriched with purple veining, the stem handle issuing two leaves as terminals
6 3/8 in. (16.4 cm.) long (2)
Provenance
James Donahue, 'Broadhollow', Old Brookville, New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 2 November 1967, lot 162 (as Longton Hall, circa 1755).
Mrs. Enid A. Haupt, Sotheby's, New York, 9 October 1990, lot 30.
Mrs. Enid A. Haupt, Sotheby's, New York, 9 October 1990, lot 30.