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Important Historic Americana | October 17, 2024

Thu, Oct 17, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1008

Small English Slipware Bird Dish

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

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probably Staffordshire, 18th century, the center with raised brown bird decoration and the initials "IC", with pie crust rim, 1-1/8 x 5-3/4 x 4-7/8 in.

Provenance: David L. Good, Camden, Ohio (accompanied by copy of receipt dated August 10, 2016 for $16,000); Private New England Collection

Note: 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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David L. Good, Camden, Ohio (accompanied by copy of receipt dated August 10, 2016 for $16,000); Private New England Collection

some chips to rim and underside, anomalies and crazing to glaze, pinholes and glaze voids, surface dirt/accretion