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- Sale 4728
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| Philadelphia
May 2 | 7:00 AM EDT
Live
| Philadelphia
Sale 4728
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
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Estimate$1,500 – $2,500
After the engraving published in Oxford in 1713; sold together with a Chinese Export porcelain plate with botanical decoration, circa 1730-1740.
Dia: 9 in.Note
The Danby Gate allowed entrance to Oxford's Botanic Garden. An example of the "Danby Gate" plate is in the collection of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, United Kingdom (see accession no. EA1985.10).
Provenance
Danby Gate plate: Estate of William Yerrington Dear, Jr. and Thelma Tipson Dear
Christie's, New York, December 15, 2007, lot 474
Plate with botanical decoration: Elinor Gordon, Villanova, Pennsylvania
Property of a Virginia lady.
