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Lot 78

A rare pair of Bow plates
Circa 1770.

8 April 2009, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £1,200 inc. premium

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A rare pair of Bow plates

Circa 1770.
After Chelsea, painted with colourful fruit and flowers, including peaches and plums, within a border of flower bouquets alternating with turquoise ground panels of fancy insects, the reverses with three large green leaves to the rim, 22.7cm diam (some small rim chips) (2)

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A comparative Chelsea plate with border moulding of Mecklenburg Strelitz type was sold in these rooms 10 December 2008, lot 54. A Bow example without the turquoise ground to the insect panels was exhibited by Albert Amor in the Golden Jubilee Exhibition, June 2002, catalogue number 41

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