Lot Essay
See Hervouët and Bruneau, op. cit., p. 89, fig. 4.23 for an identical plate, where the authors inform us that this scene was inspired by an engraving by Nicolas Ponce, after a painting by Antoine Baudouin.
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CIRCA 1775
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A FAMILLE ROSE 'CHERRY-PICKERS' PLATE
CIRCA 1775
Brightly enamelled with a lady catching cherries in her skirt as a young man throws them from a ladder above and a seated lady and dog look on, the rim with a simple iron-red rope-twist band
9¼ in. (23.4 cm.) diameter
CIRCA 1775
Brightly enamelled with a lady catching cherries in her skirt as a young man throws them from a ladder above and a seated lady and dog look on, the rim with a simple iron-red rope-twist band
9¼ in. (23.4 cm.) diameter
Provenance
with D.M. & P. Manheim Antiques, New York