A Chamberlain's Worcester armorial plate and a pair of plates from the Marquis of Abergavenny service, circa 1790
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A Chamberlain armorial plate and a pair of plates from the Marquis of Abergavenny service, circa 1815
The single plate with the full arms of the Turner family with motto 'Fortiter', the border Japan panels on a dark blue and gold ground, 23.7cm diam, printed marks, the pair of plates with the crest and motto of Lord Nevill, Marquis of Abergavenny, including the motto 'Ne Vile Velis', reserved on an orange ground, 23.4cm diam, script marks (3)
Sold for £11,250 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Both services are illustrated and discussed by John Sandon, Worcester Porcelain at Cheekwood (2003), p.153 and pp.160-163. Lord Nevill's order placed in 1814 included a complete dinner service of this pattern with a 'Trafalgar' border, at a cost of £105.9.0.

Category: Decorative Arts / British Ceramics

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