Important Historic Americana | October 17, 2024
Thu, Oct 17, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1046
A Rare, Important London Delft Blue and White Wine Bottle
Estimate: $10,000 - $20,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
circa 1640, with loop handle, the body in decoration of a rampant dog, fox, or beast within a laurel wreath surmounted by initials "D/D.A.", inscribed "WHEN.THIS.YOV.SE/REMEMBER.ME", 6-1/4 x 4-3/4 in.
Provenance: Sotheby's, London, J.H. Taylor Collection, November 13, 1930, lot 278; Sotheby's, London, G. E. Howard Collection, July 24, 1956 lot 59; Sotheby's, London, Thomas George Burn, The Rous Lench Court Collection, July 1, 1986 lot 16; Christie's London, Syd Levethan: The Longridge Collection, June 10-11, 2010 lot 1165 (labels); Christie's New York, Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Silver, January 24, 2020 lot 279 (accompanied by copy of invoice for $15,000); Private New England Collection
Literature:
Early English Drug Jars by G. E. Howard, London, 1931, pl. 21, no. 76.
The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware, vol. 2 by L. B. Grigsby, London, 2000, p. 246, no. D220.
Exhibition History:
London, Vintners' Hall, Loan Exhibition of Drinking Vessels, June 1933.
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Sotheby's, London, J.H. Taylor Collection, November 13, 1930, lot 278; Sotheby's, London, G. E. Howard Collection, July 24, 1956 lot 59; Sotheby's, London, Thomas George Burn, The Rous Lench Court Collection, July 1, 1986 lot 16; Christie's London, Syd Levethan: The Longridge Collection, June 10-11, 2010 lot 1165 (labels); Christie's New York, Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Silver, January 24, 2020 lot 279 (accompanied by copy of invoice for $15,000); Private New England Collection
large chip to foot at back, scattered crazing and scratches to body, four chips/glaze voids to body, chip to handle, small chips to rim
