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THE SOWELL COLLECTION 88
A MODEL OF A COW
88 CIRCA 1800
89 Inspired by Dutch Delft examples, the
brown-spotted cow standing on a canted
90 rectangular base with dark pink edges
4æ in. (12 cm.) high, 8 in. (20.5 cm.) long
50 $8,000-12,000
PROVENANCE:
With Cohen & Cohen, London.
Sotheby’s, London, 2 November 1993, lot
117.
LITERATURE:
op. cit., pp. 180, no. 12.3
89
A MODEL OF A COW
CIRCA 1800
After the Dutch Delft type, unusually
colored with yellow patches, the tail, udders,
and nostrils in iron-red, the fat rectangular
base with a turquoise surface and brown edge
4æ in. (12 cm.) high, 8 in. (20.5 cm.) long
$4,000-6,000
LITERATURE:
op. cit., pp. 180-181, no. 12.3.
90
A FAMILLE ROSE NODDING HEAD LADY
18TH CENTURY
Modeled standing and holding a vase,
her outer coat green and red with cloud
motifs, on a squared plinth, her head made
separately
11 Ω in. (29.5 cm.) high
$2,500-4,000
PROVENANCE:
With Rare Art Inc., New York.
LITERATURE:
op. cit., pp. 105, no. 5.6