AN ENGLISH DELFT BLUE-DASH ROYAL PORTRAIT CHARGER

CIRCA 1714-1727, PROBABLY LONDON

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AN ENGLISH DELFT BLUE-DASH ROYAL PORTRAIT CHARGER
CIRCA 1714-1727, PROBABLY LONDON
Painted with a portrait of King George I standing between blue sponged trees wearing his crown and ermine-lined cloak, an orb in his right hand, a scepter in his left, the initials GR flanking his head
13¼ in. (33.6 cm.) diam.

Provenance

With Stoner & Evans, London.
With Alistair Sampson, London.

Sale room notice

PLEASE NOTE THAT DUTCH AND ENGLISH DELFT (LOTS 117-149) WILL START THE SALE AT 2 P.M. and not at approximately 11 a.m. as stated on the title page of the printed catalogue.

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Lot Essay

For a similar royal portrait charger identified as of George II but with the king similarly garbed and posed between sponged trees, see Leslie B. Grigsby, et al., The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware, London, 2000, vol. 2, cat. no. D50.

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