A PAIR OF 'REBECCA AT THE WELL' PLATES

CIRCA 1755

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A PAIR OF 'REBECCA AT THE WELL' PLATES
Circa 1755
Finely enamelled with the Old Testament scene showing four women at a well, Rebecca filling her fluted yellow jug and about to offer Jacob a drink, thereby becoming his choice of bride for his son Isaac, one woman leaving the scene with her jug on her head and another reclining in the foreground, all within a gilt scroll and shell border
96in. (23cm.) diam. (2)