CIRCA 1580

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TWO ELIZABETHAN PAINTED ROUNDELAYS
CIRCA 1580
Each painted and heightened in gilt with foliate borders enclosing panels of ditties
5 1/8in. (13cm.) diameter (2)

Provenance

Phillips London, lot 23, 6 July 1998. Levi Collection number 1052.

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Lot Essay

Comparative Literature:
Owen Evan-Thomas, Domestic Utensils of Wood, Stobart-Davies, Hertford 1973. Page 63, pl's.24 and 25.
Edward H. Pinto, Treen and other Wooden Bygones, Bell and Hyman, London 1969. Page 79-81.
W.J. Shepherd Collection of Treen, Sotheby's London, Wednesday 30th November and Thursday 1st December 1983, lot 770.

See comparable examples sold Christie's Great Rooms, London 27th April, 2006, lot 106; Christie's Great Rooms, Huntington Aniques at Christie's, 27th May 1999, lot 319; Christie's Great Rooms, London 3rd May 1990, Mrs Stellar Pitt-Rivers Collection lots 37 and 38; Christie's New York, London 31st January 1981, The Prescott Collection lot 62.

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