British & Continental Ceramics & Glass - 3rd September 2024

Lot 375

A pair of Chelsea botanical dishes, c.1756, painted with specimens of fruit amidst butterflies and

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £315

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Description

A pair of Chelsea botanical dishes, c.1756, painted with specimens of fruit amidst butterflies and other flying insects, the lobed rims with a brown line, and a Chelsea dessert dish painted with moths in flight around a fruiting gourd spray, feathered rim, brown anchor mark to the last, some wear, 27cm max. (3)

Provenance: Rod Jellicoe.