A CONTINENTAL PLATE

CIRCA 1755, POSSIBLY LE NOVE

Details

A CONTINENTAL PLATE
Circa 1755, possibly Le Nove
Decorated in the 'Old Lady' pattern with a Japanese woman in an iron-red and turquoise kimono and a pavilion with tasseled drapes
8in. (21.6cm.) diam.

Provenance

Julius Carlebach Collection

Lot Essay

The origin of this dish is difficult to identify with precision. However, it is an important addition to the range of factories producing variations on this pattern. See lot 31 of the present sale for a further discussion.

See illustration on page 75.