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EDWARD CHALMERS LEAVITT (1842-1904)
Lot 285 PROPERTY FROM THE ORANGE BLOSSOM COLLECTION

EDWARD CHALMERS LEAVITT (1842-1904)

Still Life with Peaches and Grapes in Silver Dish

Closed18 January 2024

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EDWARD CHALMERS LEAVITT (1842-1904)
Still Life with Peaches and Grapes in Silver Dish
signed and dated '-E C Leavitt 1881-' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24 x 36 in (61 x 91.4 cm.)
Painted in 1881.

Charles G. Calder, Providence, Rhode Island.
Sotheby's, New York, 28 May 1987, lot 14.
David Findlay Gallery, New York.
The Honorable Paul H. Buchanan, Jr. Collection, acquired from the above, 1989.
Heritage, Dallas, Texas, 10 June 2009, lot 77052, sold by the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

Specialist note

The silver dish depicted in the present work may be a Gorham Manufacturing Company production and bears a frieze that was included on a variety of silver vessels beginning around 1879.