08-11-201208-11-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 11, 2012 10:00 AMCalender
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Delft Bowl

Sell one like this
$429$350
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2608MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 12, 2012 10:00AM

Description:

Delft Bowl, 18th century, the bowl center with a painted wading bird, the sides with a peasant figure, birds, and leafy branches, (repaired, chips),ht. 4 1/4, dia. 10 1/2 in.

Provenance: Purchased from Henry T. Osborne, at the Osborne homestead in Weare, New Hampshire. Henry was a direct descendant of Moses Osborn, a cabinetmaker working in Weare, New Hampshire.
Estimate $300-500

The bowl has three repaired cracks and several small rim chips, and larger base foot chips.

Keywords

Weare, Henry T. Osborne, New Hampshire, Osborne homestead, cabinetmaker, Moses Osborn