A Royal Worcester cabinet plate by Harry Davis, dated 1958
263
A very fine Royal Worcester cabinet plate by Harry Davis, dated 1958
Painted with a large landscape view of the ruined Raglan Castle under a sunset sky, framed by pairs of trees before a lake, signed H Davis, with a gold line border to the rim, 27.1cm diam, blue mark and title Raglan Castle
Sold for £1,125 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance: from the estate of Harry Davis. This is an original painted plate produced as a specimen for other artists to follow. Harry Davis created a series of views of British Castles issued as outline etchings coloured in by junior artists. Harry Davis was foreman painter at this time and demonstrated on this painted cabinet plate perfect scenery and sky for young painters to follow.

Category: Decorative Arts / British Ceramics

Auction terms and conditions

Contacts

Richard Hird Bonhams
Work
101 New Bond Street
London, W1S 1SR
United Kingdom
Work +44 20 7468 8347
FaxFax: +44 20 7447 7400
Specialist - British Ceramics