Estate / Collection: The Dalva Brothers Collection
Circa 1754, the ewer
Each finely painted with scattered flower sprays, the ewer with gilt dentil rim and enriched with gold bands, both with blue interlaced L’s, mark, the first enclosing the date letter A and with a painter’s ermine mark.
Height of ewer7 ⅝ inches (19.3 cm), diameter of basin 10 inches (25.4 cm)
(Ewer) Sotheby’s, New York, 16 October 1987, lot 160.
Exhibited:
London, Winifred Williams, Eighteenth Century French Porcelain, 3-20 July 1978, no. 22, the ewer.
Estate / Collection: The Dalva Brothers Collection
Circa 1754, the ewer
Each finely painted with scattered flower sprays, the ewer with gilt dentil rim and enriched with gold bands, both with blue interlaced L’s, mark, the first enclosing the date letter A and with a painter’s ermine mark.
Height of ewer7 ⅝ inches (19.3 cm), diameter of basin 10 inches (25.4 cm)
Provenance:
(Ewer) Sotheby’s, New York, 16 October 1987, lot 160.
Notes:
Exhibited:
London, Winifred Williams, Eighteenth Century French Porcelain, 3-20 July 1978, no. 22, the ewer.
English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
Ewer - restored rim chip to the lip.
Basin - gilt rim worn, wear to the highpoints.
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