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3031BBoston
October 13, 2017 10:00 AMCalender
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Pearl-glazed Earthenware Bocage The New Marriage Act Group

Sell one like this
$246$200
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3031BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 13, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Pearl-glazed Earthenware Bocage The New Marriage Act Group, England, c. 1825, overglaze enamel painted decoration, figures of a couple and clergyman below an oval medallion inscribed with title and "John Frill & Ann.Boke.Age21.That.is.Right.Says.The.Parson.Amen.Says.The.Clark," ht. 7 3/8 in.
Estimate $400-600

Missing the clerk figure; enamel flaking to parson's cloak and to green enamel base; restorations to bocage, to hands of each figure, and to area where the missing figure was. 1/2" chip to footrim.


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