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THE MILLER COLLECTION
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THREE DUTCH MARKET DISHES
SECOND QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY
A portrait plate enameled in Holland a Governor Duff saucer dish,
and a Pronk ‘Dame au Parasol’ plate in the Imari palette
9º in (23 cm.) diameter (The ‘Dame au Parasol’ plate) (3)
$4,000-6,000
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A SEPIA AND GRISAILLE ARMORIAL PLATE
CIRCA 1785
Unusually decorated with playful putti after a Bartolozzi engraving, a
marten crest on the petal-scalloped rim, possibly for a Martin family
9¬ in. (24.5 cm.) diameter
$3,000-5,000
PROVENANCE:
Acquired from P. Suval, Inc., Virginia, in 1991.
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A RETICULATED ARMORIAL PLATE
CIRCA 1775
A fgure allegorical of Hope seated leans on a shield with the arms of
Ker with Martin in pretence
9 in. (23 cm.) diameter
$3,000-5,000
PROVENANCE:
Christie’s, New York, January 1997, lot 195.
From an unusual service whose borders are decorated with
cartouches allegorical of the four quarters of the globe, America
shown as an American Indian with bison or bear and tobacco
plants. See D.S. Howard, op. cit, p. 694
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