拍品信息
拍品名称
An English delftware plate, circa 1740
起拍价
GBP 800
估值区间
未知
尺寸
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品相
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更多信息
London or Bristol, of 'pancake' profile, painted in blue with a comical dolphin, grinning and spouting water, 22.5cm diam
Footnotes
Provenance
With Garry Atkins, 2011
Literature
White, Mary, Beasts at the Whites' House, Vol.1, 2020, p.228
Exhibited
London Ceramic Circle Exhibition, 2014
This 18th century interpretation of a dolphin is utterly unrealistic with its scaled body and cartoon-like smile but it makes a striking and humorous image. Michael Archer illustrates a similar plate, Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum, 2013, p.97, B.24, thought to be Bristol.
Footnotes
Provenance
With Garry Atkins, 2011
Literature
White, Mary, Beasts at the Whites' House, Vol.1, 2020, p.228
Exhibited
London Ceramic Circle Exhibition, 2014
This 18th century interpretation of a dolphin is utterly unrealistic with its scaled body and cartoon-like smile but it makes a striking and humorous image. Michael Archer illustrates a similar plate, Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum, 2013, p.97, B.24, thought to be Bristol.
