Important Historic Americana | October 17, 2024
Thu, Oct 17, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1007
Rare and Important Staffordshire Slipware "IC" Bird Charger
Estimate: $30,000 - $50,000
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 |
English, early to mid 18th century, the center with raised brown bird decoration and the initials "IC", with pie crust rim, 3 x 16 in. diameter
Provenance: Elliott & Grace Snyder Antiques, South Egremont, Massachusetts, (accompanied with receipt dated February 6, 2016 for $55,000); Private New England Collection
Note: A similar example can be seen in The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware: Volume 1 by Leslie B. Grigsby, p. 89. Another dish initialed "IC" can be found in the collection of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, object number 56-11, see: https://art.nelson-atkins.org/objects/24692/dish;jsessionid=95F302F6ECE8BF19A9F9437E3D354680.
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Elliott & Grace Snyder Antiques, South Egremont, Massachusetts, (accompanied with receipt dated February 6, 2016 for $55,000); Private New England Collection
in remarkable state of preservation, scattered anomalies, crazing, and glaze voids, some chipping to pie crust teeth, scattered chips to under rim, some small chips and scratches to underside, scratching and small chips to interior, surface dirt/accretion
