Country Americana
Description:
Two Tin-glazed Earthenware Dishes, England, c. 1760, probably Liverpool, each blue decorated, an Asian-style landscape with fenced gardens, a two-story house in the distance, 6 5/8; and one with public house with extended fencing, boatman in a skiff to the foreground, the reverse with inscribed "E," dia. 6 3/4 in.
Provenance: The Troy Chappell Collection; Ex Mr. H. Gilbert Bradley collection; Garry Atkins.
Literature: Similar public house plate illustrated in Dated English Delftware, by Lipski and Archer, illus. 611.
Estimate $300-500
Oriental landscape: Age typical chips and glaze abrasions surrounding rim.
Public house: heavy age typical chips and glaze abrasions surrounding rim and with large portion retouched.
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Keywords
H. Gilbert Bradley, Garry Atkins, United KingdomCarly Babione
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