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LOT 2112
Post Medieval Glazed Ceramic Windmill Tile Display
18TH CENTURY A.D.
15 3/4 x 10 1/2 in. (2.7 kg, 40 x 26.5 cm).
Comprising tiles with mauve-coloured glaze, including other architectural and landscape designs; set into a wooden frame with a suspension ring to the reverse.
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 2112
Post Medieval Glazed Ceramic Windmill Tile Display
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Acquired from M D L Historic Military Antiques. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by a copy of listing and biographical information.
Leeke was born at Coddington Hall, Cheshire, on 20th October 1802. He entered the navy in 1818, serving in the Mediterranean on board HMS Rochfort, and later on different ships. Leeke was promoted to lieutenant in 1827, was made commander on Queen Victoria's coronation on 28th June 1838, and to second captain in March 1840, and, for the part he played in the capture of Acre during the Oriental Crisis, he was promoted to captain in 1841. In 1849 Leeke was appointed to HMS Cleopatra which he commanded in the East Indies and China during the Second Anglo-Burmese War. In 1854 he commissioned HMS Powerful, becoming rear-admiral in 1860, vice-admiral in 1866 and admiral in 1872. He died in 1898.
