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Lot 121

A Caughley dessert plate
Circa 1778-80.

8 April 2009, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £480 inc. premium

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A Caughley dessert plate

Circa 1778-80.
With scalloped rim, painted in blue with flowering plants and grasses issuing from pierced rockwork, an insect in flight above, within a border of six panels of Chinese emblems reserved upon a powder blue ground, the underside of the rim with foliate sprays, 22cm diam, painted blue 'C'-like open crescent mark

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A similar plate was in The Barbara Leake Collection, sold in these rooms 12 March 2008, lot 318

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