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Lot 139

A Chelsea fable teabowl and a Chelsea cup, circa 1753

17 May 2017, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Chelsea fable teabowl and a Chelsea cup, circa 1753

Of fluted from, the teabowl painted with the fable of the fox and the lion, probably by J.H.O'Neale, the reverse with a flower spray and an insect, 5cm high (broken and restuck), the cup with two lobed landscape panels of figures beside ruinous buildings, flowers and insects in between, 5.9cm high (handle lacking) (2)

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Provenance:
Simon Spero 2001 (for the teabowl)
Garrick Bond Collection

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