English and European Ceramics and Glass - 13th April 2010
Lot 492
Three Spanish blue and white faïence plates
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £1100
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Description
Three Spanish blue and white faïence plates, and a soup plate, painted with a central coat of arms, the rims with Classical figures, dogs, birds and vases of flowers, 18th century, two cracked, 24.2cm. (4)
Provenance: from the collection of Anthony Ray (1926-2009), ceramic historian. By repute, purchased by Roger Warner at the Aynhoe Park sale in 1959.
Cf. Anthony Ray, Spanish Pottery 1248-1898, no.354 for a plate from the same service.
