JAN DAVIDSZ DE HEEM, UTRECHT, 1606 - 1684, ANTWERP, OIL ON PANEL Still life, fruits, flowers and foliage on a pewter charger with glass of wine, signed 'J.D. De Heem F', in a period carved giltwood frame, bearing labels verso 'Thomas Baring, Arthur Tooth & Sons', chalk and stencil numbers (sight 36.5cm x 46.5cm, frame 52cm x 62cm) Provenance: The Hon. Michael Langhorne Astor, 1916 - 1980, Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd, Mayfair Gallery, sold to Arthur Tooth Gallery by M. Bernard for £265 5s, 12th Oct 1945, Francis Baring, 2nd Earl of Northbrook, 1850 - 1929, Thomas George Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook, 1826 - 1904, purchased May 8th 1852 £8 8s Mr William Jones Clytha, Monmouthshire. Literature: a descriptive catalogue of the collection of pictures belonging to the Earl of Northbrook, page 40, number 47