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Chinese Plate Decorated in Holland with Leda and the Swan.
Perhaps painted by Adriaan van Rijsselbergh.
Circa 1720.
21.0 centimetres diameter.
Decorated after one for the numerous engravings of this popular Ovidian subject, within a border of alternating scallops and flowerheads.
Charger with the Rape of Europa after Hendrik Goltzius.
Attributed De Grieksche A factory 1715-1722.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (BK-NM-12400-286).
This hand using the same palette is also found on some of the most ambitious Delft petit feu decorated wares such as a charger in the Rijksmuseum painted with Europa and the Bull which is attributed De Grieksche A factory. The painting is of exceptionally high quality and has been attributed to Adriaan van Rijsselbergh, the most important painter at the factory.
Condition:
Broken in half and restuck.
Provenance:
Soame Jenyns Collection.
Sotheby’s, London, 8 November 2018, lot 33 (part).
Anthony du Boulay Collection.
Literature:
Manners 2024
E & H Manners, ‘Decorators of Ceramics and Glass, 2024, no. 49.
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