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LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY, THE PAINTING LIKELY BY HUMPHREY CHAMBERLAIN
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AN ASSEMBLED CHAMBERLAIN'S WORCESTER PORCELAIN COBALT-BLUE GROUND PART DINNER SERVICE
LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY, THE PAINTING LIKELY BY HUMPHREY CHAMBERLAIN
Painted with various classical and literary scenes, titled on the reverse, comprising: a large shaped oval bowl; two oval platters; one shaped oval platter; thirty-one dinner plates; and ten soup plates
16 in. (40 cm.) long, the shaped oval platter
LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY, THE PAINTING LIKELY BY HUMPHREY CHAMBERLAIN
Painted with various classical and literary scenes, titled on the reverse, comprising: a large shaped oval bowl; two oval platters; one shaped oval platter; thirty-one dinner plates; and ten soup plates
16 in. (40 cm.) long, the shaped oval platter
Provenance
Collection of the Dowager Lady Nunburnholme.
With Arthur S. Vernay, New York.
Mrs. Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, New York, 1933-48 (the Worcester service).
Acquired from the Estate of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1958 (the Worcester service).
Marguerite A. Keasbey, Morristown, New Jersey; Sotheby's Parke-Bernet, New York, 19 November 1960, lot 619 (the Chamberlain's service).
With Arthur S. Vernay, New York.
Mrs. Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, New York, 1933-48 (the Worcester service).
Acquired from the Estate of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1958 (the Worcester service).
Marguerite A. Keasbey, Morristown, New Jersey; Sotheby's Parke-Bernet, New York, 19 November 1960, lot 619 (the Chamberlain's service).
Literature
D. Fennimore et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Decorative Arts, New York, 1992, vol. IV, pp. 186-187, no. 196.
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AN ASSEMBLED CHAMBERLAIN'S WORCESTER PORCELAIN COBALT-BLUE GROUND PART DINNER SERVICE
LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY, THE PAINTING LIKELY BY HUMPHREY CHAMBERLAIN
AN ASSEMBLED CHAMBERLAIN'S WORCESTER PORCELAIN COBALT-BLUE GROUND PART DINNER SERVICE
LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY, THE PAINTING LIKELY BY HUMPHREY CHAMBERLAIN
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