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British & Continental | March 11, 2025

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Featuring a collection of 17 rare and important tapestries from the Brooklyn Museum, including a 15th-century millefleur and animal example, as well as a series with William Randolph Hearst provenance. Fine art highlights include four works by Bruno Zupan, Spring Landscape by Raymond Thibesart, and a lifetime collection of early René Lalique glass. The collection also features fine examples of period British furniture, early English silver from a Charlottesville, VA estate (including epergnes, tankards, goblets, and loving cups), and a fine selection of carpets, including Serapi and Oushak.
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Lot 207

Ten Assorted English Ceramic Pitchers

Estimate: $400 - $600
Starting Bid
$200

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19th century, comprising: four lavender and white parianware pitchers, three Samuel Alcock & Co., one with registry mark "April 3, 1847", largest 10-1/8 x 6-5/8 x 10-3/4 in.; two light blue and white pearlware pitchers with sprigging, larger 6-3/4 x 7-1/2 x 9-1/2 in.; three copper lustreware pitchers, two with sprigging, one with panels of hand painted Chinoiserie scenes, largest 7-3/8 x 8 x 10-1/4 in.; Sunderland lustreware pitcher with transfer panels of text, landscapes, and ships, 6-1/2 x 6-1/2 x 8-3/4 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Charlottesville, Virginia

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Private Collection, Charlottesville, Virginia

anomalies, pinholes, firing cracks, and crazing, some wear to bases, scattered hairlines, scratches, and loss to enamel, surface dirt/accretion; one parianware pitcher with firing crack to handle; one pearlware pitcher with slight spider crack to base; largest copper pitcher with repairs to spout and handle, other sprigged example with repairs to spout and base, both notable hairlines throughout, all with chips to spouts; Sunderland pitcher with large chip and hairline to spout