FOUR STAFFORDSHIRE SALT-GLAZED STONEWARE FIGURES
CIRCA 1745-1750
Including a figure of Hotei, a monk and a courtesan, a bulldog, and a merchant
5 ¾ in (14.6 cm.) high, the merchant
FOUR STAFFORDSHIRE SALT-GLAZED STONEWARE FIGURES
CIRCA 1745-1750
Including a figure of Hotei, a monk and a courtesan, a bulldog, and a merchant
5 ¾ in (14.6 cm.) high, the merchant
With Dando, Bath, England, January 1933 (Hotei). J. Henry Griffith, by 1924 (monk). With Frank Stoner, Stoner & Evans, London, August 1933 (figure of a monk), September 1933 (dog). With Law, Foulsham & Cole, London (dog). Mrs. Miller (merchant). Gift of Carleton Macy, 1934 (Hotei, monk, dog) and 1937 (the merchant).
H. Read, “Staffordshire Salt-Glaze in the Collections of Mr. J. Henry Griffith, Part I”, Connoisseur, vol. 70, September-December 1924, p. 201 (the monk). Avery, “English Saltglaze, The Helen and Carleton Macy Collection”, Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, vol. 30, o.s., March 1935, p. 58 (Hotei).
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