A Worcester plate decorated in the Giles workshop, circa 1765-70
A Worcester plate decorated in the Giles workshop, circa 1765-70
The lobed rim in Meissen style edged in gold, painted in 'Wet Brush' style with a central spray of an apple, a plum and cherries, framed by three further fruit sprigs including mulberries, interspersed with fanciful insects including a large moth, 22.7cm diam (some surface scratching)
Estimate:
£1,000 - 1,200
US$ 1,500 - 1,800
€1,200 - 1,400

Footnotes

  • A very similar dessert plate from the Crane Collection was sold in these rooms 31 March 2010, lot 273.

Category: Decorative Arts / British Ceramics


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