Pair of Tole Chargers Owned by Ann Getty

AGG-006

An exquisite pair of Tole charger plates, a testament to both craftsmanship and elegance. Hand-painted with meticulous care, each plate boasts a distinct character, showcasing beautiful brown, gold, and black hues that add depth and sophistication to any table setting. Intricate floral details and patterns adorn these plates, adding a touch of timeless charm. Originating possibly from the West Midlands in England, these plates carry a rich history and heritage, reflecting the region's legacy of artisanal excellence. Whether displayed as decorative pieces or used for serving, these Tole charger plates are sure to captivate with their unique beauty and enhance the aesthetic appeal of any space.

Part of the esteemed personal collection of Ann and Gordon Getty, this pair of Tole Chargers boasts a distinguished provenance, having been sold at the Christie's South Kensington Auction on June 25, 1997; Lot 687.

Ann and Gordon Getty are prominent figures known for their contributions to various fields, including philanthropy, music, and the arts. Ann Getty, an acclaimed philanthropist, and interior designer, has been involved in numerous charitable endeavors supporting education, healthcare, and the arts. Gordon Getty, a renowned composer and businessman, is notably recognized for his compositions and patronage of the arts. As a couple, they have cultivated an impressive collection of art and have been avid supporters of cultural institutions worldwide. Their influence extends beyond their personal endeavors, with their names often associated with prestigious events and philanthropic initiatives, leaving a lasting legacy in the realms of music, art, and philanthropy.

Diam: 12" x D: 1"

Price Upon Request

**This item is also available to purchase via 1stDibs **