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CIRCA 1755, IRON-RED ANCHOR MARKS TO BOTH, ONE WITH IRON-RED NO. 10 TO BOTH PIECES, THE OTHER WITH NO. 81
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A MATCHED PAIR OF CHELSEA PORCELAIN PARTRIDGE TUREENS AND COVERS
CIRCA 1755, IRON-RED ANCHOR MARKS TO BOTH, ONE WITH IRON-RED NO. 10 TO BOTH PIECES, THE OTHER WITH NO. 81
Both nesting on a pale yellow bed of straw, feathers and green grasses
3 ½ in. (8.9 cm.) high overall, 5 ¼ in. (13.3 cm.) long
CIRCA 1755, IRON-RED ANCHOR MARKS TO BOTH, ONE WITH IRON-RED NO. 10 TO BOTH PIECES, THE OTHER WITH NO. 81
Both nesting on a pale yellow bed of straw, feathers and green grasses
3 ½ in. (8.9 cm.) high overall, 5 ¼ in. (13.3 cm.) long
Provenance
With Knight, Frank & Rutley, London, 1959.
Acquired from Delomosne & Son, London, June 1960.
Acquired from Delomosne & Son, London, June 1960.
Literature
D. Fennimore et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Decorative Arts, New York, 1992, vol. IV, p. 32, no. 4.
Exhibited
Grosvenor House, London, The Antique Dealers Fair and Exhibition, 8-23 June 1960 (illustrated in catalogue, p. 30).
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