A PAIR OF CHELSEA STANDS FOR PINEAPPLE TUREENS
A PAIR OF CHELSEA STANDS FOR PINEAPPLE TUREENS

CIRCA 1755, EACH WITH IRON-RED ANCHOR MARK AND INCISED A, ITS CROSSBAR AS A V

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A PAIR OF CHELSEA STANDS FOR PINEAPPLE TUREENS
CIRCA 1755, EACH WITH IRON-RED ANCHOR MARK AND INCISED A, ITS CROSSBAR AS A V
Each deep circular dish molded and colored as overlapping pineapple leaves
9½ in. (24.1 cm.) wide (2)
Provenance
Private Collection; Christie's, South Kensington, 12 June 2003, lot 53.
With Brian Haughton Antiques, London.

Lot Essay

A similar stand from the collections of Hanns and Elisabeth Weinberg and The Antique Company of New York was sold Sotheby's, New York, 10 & 11 November 2006, lot 658. See also F. Severne McKenna, Chelsea Porcelain, the Red Anchor Wares, London, 1951, pl. 32, no. 64 for a pineapple tureen and cover that was likely meant to sit on this form.

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