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A rare Worcester porcelain…
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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
19-Feb-2024
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Description:
A rare Worcester porcelain Aesop's fables decorated oval tureen, cover and stand, possibly painted with 'The three red foxes' and The fox and the hedgehog' by Jefferyes Hamett O'Neale, also painted with Cupid's bow and arrow, fruit and insects. English circa 1775/80, underglaze blue open crescent mark. Provenance: Albert Amor London. Robert Drane collection no 671. Albert Amor Ltd London 19/06/1997 (11000 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 152. Reference: A similar tureen, cover and stand in the H.R Marshall collection is illustrated in Coloured Worcester Porcelain plate 27 no 597 with it's companion in the Marshall collection at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. 12.5 cm high, 18 cm wide over the handles, stand 23 cm wide 17 cm high
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Category:
Ceramics: Worcester