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A CHASE SOUP TUREEN AND COVER
CIRCA 1750
The cover and sides painted with the arms of Chase beneath a distinctive cell-pattern border
14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm.) wide, overall (2)

Lot Essay

D.S. Howard, op. cit., p. 259 illustrates a Chase platter from the Bullivant collection and notes that the service was made for Sir Richard Chase, Sheriff of Essex in 1744, whose distant relative, also entitled to these arms, was Samuel Chase, a signer of the Declaration of Independence

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