Illustrated catalogue of Mr. Thomas B. Clarke's remarkable gathering of rare plates of many nations and beautiful old textiles (1916)
American Art Association, Freer, Charles Lang, 1854-1919, former owner. DSI-F · New York : American Art Association · leaf 155
Fourth Afternoon No. 586 RHODIAN PLATE {Sixteenth Century) Diameter, IIY2 inches The rim, lightly festooned, carries a border of spirals and white re- serves with blue ground. In the bowl are four bouquets of fritillaries in sapphire blue, apple green, and a brilliant coral enamel, disposed about a… … No. 587 BOKHARA PLATE (Seventeenth Century) Diameter, 12 inches A checker-board medallion in blue, brown and white is wreathed with radiating pointed leaves in blue, implanted with ornament in white reserve and brown and displayed upon a moss-green ground. Leaf- point and lattice borders in the…
Clarke, Thomas B. (Thomas Benedict), 1848-1931
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