$738
Two Tin-glazed Earthenware Powder Manganese Decorated Plates, England, c. 1745-50, probably London, one blue decorated with border of four floral panels surrounding central depiction of a courtesan by a fenced garden, dia. 8 7/8; the other polychrome decorated with border of four floral panels surrounding central depiction of Chinese man holding a staff and standing to one side of a fenced garden, dia. 8 3/4 in. Literature: Identical examples in British Delft at Williamsburg , by J. Austin, illus. 269 and 270.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-04-08