PAIR OF DUTCH DELFT DORÉ PANCAKE PLATES, CIRCA 1725

Property from a Private Connecticut Collection
A PAIR OF DUTCH DELFT DORÉ PANCAKE PLATES, CIRCA 1725

painted in an Imari palette enriched in green with roosters, hens and chicks within lambrequin borders at the rims, the undersides with flower sprigs, AR monograms in iron-red for Adriaen van Rijsselbergh, De Grieksche A (The Greek A) factory.
diameter 9 in.
22.9 cm

Condition Report:
Both are in good appearance. One plate sprayed, the other in good condition. Some areas of gilding possibly refreshed. Typical glaze flakes to rims.

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Provenance:
Mark and Marjorie Allen, Amherst, New Hampshire