$2,583
Floral-decorated Dated Tin-glazed Earthenware Plate, Bristol, England, dated 1728, the blue floral decoration surrounding the initials and date "MF/1728," dia. 8 1/4 in. Provenance: Benjamin Ginsburg, New York, advertised in The Magazine Antiques, April 1977, p. 639; Lillian Cogan, Farmington, Connecticut, December 1978. Literature: Illustrated and described in Louis Lipski and Michael Archer, Dated English Delftware: Tin-Glazed Earthenware, 1600-1800 (London: Philip Wilson Publishers, 1984), no. 349. Estimate $700-900 Minor glaze loss at rim, but no obvious cracks or evidence of repair. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-08-11
