Lot 61
  • 61

A pair of Continental earthenware portrait chargers late 19th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • ceramic
  • diameter 20 in.
  • 50.8 cm
each painted with a bust-length portrait of a maiden in Renaissance dress, with a gilt and ebonized square frame.

Condition

The charger with the girl in the green hat has a very minor small rim chip. Otherwise, both are in generally good condition.
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