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A very rare Bow patch stand Circa 1755-56.
8 April 2009, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £1,080 inc. premium
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Circa 1755-56.
Of star shape supported on a baluster foot, the top section painted in blue with a flower spray within six smaller sprigs at each star point, the rim shaded in blue, the underside with trailing flower sprays, the stem with a band of stiff leaves and barbs, a scrollwork border to the footrim, 7.8cm high (the upper and lower section re-attached, some small areas of re-touching to the star points)
Of star shape supported on a baluster foot, the top section painted in blue with a flower spray within six smaller sprigs at each star point, the rim shaded in blue, the underside with trailing flower sprays, the stem with a band of stiff leaves and barbs, a scrollwork border to the footrim, 7.8cm high (the upper and lower section re-attached, some small areas of re-touching to the star points)
Footnotes
For an example of the shape painted in Kakiemon palette with the 'Quail' pattern see Simon Spero, Exhibition of English Porcelain, October 1995, catalogue no 8
