August Americana
Description:
Charles II Royal Portrait Charger, Bristol, England, late 17th century, depicting King Charles II on a rearing horse with blue landscape and blue dash rim, dia. 12 3/4 in.
Provenance: Louis Gautier Collection; Lillian Cogan, Farmington, Connecticut, January 1978.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
Evidence of a repaired crack passing through the horse's front hooves and a repaired rim chip near the horse's head.
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Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
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