Lot Essay
Two similar examples were sold in Important English Furniture, Clocks and Ceramics, Christie's New York, 7 April 2009, lot 218.
CIRCA 1758, BROWN ANCHOR MARK
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A CHELSEA SILVER-SHAPED DISH
CIRCA 1758, BROWN ANCHOR MARK
Of oval shell-moulded form, the centre with a puce apple, a halved date, red cherries and purple grapes issuing from leafy tendrils, the scalloped border with scattered berries, cherries and leaves, with turquoise and gilt shell-moulded thumbpieces, within brown-line rim
9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm.) wide
CIRCA 1758, BROWN ANCHOR MARK
Of oval shell-moulded form, the centre with a puce apple, a halved date, red cherries and purple grapes issuing from leafy tendrils, the scalloped border with scattered berries, cherries and leaves, with turquoise and gilt shell-moulded thumbpieces, within brown-line rim
9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm.) wide
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