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Live Auction

The Fine Sale - Day One

Sat, Apr 27, 2019 11:00AM EDT
Lot 196

Two Pairs of Dutch Polychrome Delft Models of Cows

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

The smaller pair each marked in underglaze aubergine 'Abram Groenewegt' and with a numbered paper rondel and a jelly label 'Pair 275 Amsterdam June-1955'. The larger pair with one marked in underglaze blue '5', the other in overglaze iron red '5'.

The larger 6 3/8 in. high.

Property from the Estate of William Kelly Simpson

Condition

Smaller pair: each with restored and reglued horns and ears. Chips to edges of bases. Protruding tongues and nostrils. Larger pair: each with one ear restored. Minor glaze chips and some fritting to edges.