Lot Essay
Howard (op. cit., vol. I, p. 170) ascribes this order to Catherine Shaw Spencer and John Spencer (d. 1737), whose relative Viscount Harcourt commissioned an identically decorated service.
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THE PROPERTY OF A SOUTHERN COLLECTOR (LOT 278)
A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE ARMORIAL PUNCH-BOWL
CIRCA 1725
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A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE ARMORIAL PUNCH-BOWL
CIRCA 1725
A large coat-of-arms of Spencer quartering Wright impaling Shaw in front within three finely "pencilled" ribbon-tied bouquets, in the interior a diaper band issuing blossoms above a large cluster of flowers rising from a lotus leaf, all in an inky cobalt blue
15¾ in. (38.7 cm.) diameter
CIRCA 1725
A large coat-of-arms of Spencer quartering Wright impaling Shaw in front within three finely "pencilled" ribbon-tied bouquets, in the interior a diaper band issuing blossoms above a large cluster of flowers rising from a lotus leaf, all in an inky cobalt blue
15¾ in. (38.7 cm.) diameter
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