A RARE DUTCH DELFT ARMORIAL DISH FROM THE WEBSTER OF BATTLE ABBEY SERVICE, painted in colours with a central coat of arms surmounted by a green dragon's head, the border with Régence scrolls, the edge outlined in brown, marked D above 12 in blue

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A RARE DUTCH DELFT ARMORIAL DISH FROM THE WEBSTER OF BATTLE ABBEY SERVICE, painted in colours with a central coat of arms surmounted by a green dragon's head, the border with Régence scrolls, the edge outlined in brown, marked D above 12 in blue
circa 1750
circa 23 cm diam.

Lot Essay

cf.- Hugo Morley-Fletcher and Roger Mc Ilroy, Christie's pictorial history of European pottery, p.211 ill.7 for an illustration of the armorial service made for an Ulster baronet with the arms of Webster, of Battle Abbey, sold in our London Rooms June 25, 1979
- M.E.W. Goosens, Delftware (1680-1720) - Salomon Stodel antiquités p.30 for a discussion about attributing this service to De Dissel or De Grieksche A

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