A PUCE "CARD PLAYERS" SOUP PLATE

CIRCA 1740

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A PUCE "CARD PLAYERS" SOUP PLATE
CIRCA 1740
Dutch countryfolk sit at a table playing cards, one grabbing the waist of a maiden who holds a pitcher of wine, another smoking a pipe and observing, all under trees, chickens scratching in the foreground
9 inches (22.8 cm) diameter

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Lot Essay

After an engraving inspired by the David Teniers painting Fètes Champêtre and found in several colorways in export porcelain, all with these du Paquier style borders. A pair in the Dreesman Collection sold Christie's, London, 10 April 2002, lot 428.

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