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Lot 240
A Derby botanical plate and a dish and five English porcelain replacement plates circa 1800 and later
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14 April 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street£500 - £600
A Derby botanical plate and a dish and five English porcelain replacement plates
circa 1800 and later
Comprising: a Derby plate and a shell shaped dish with formal lily-of-the-valley borders, painted with specimens of 'Moillesay Moldavion Balm' and 'Lavatera Trimestris Annual Lavatera', plate 22.8cm diam, dish 24.5cm, crown, crossed batons and D marks in blue, titles in blue script (some wear, dish cracked), and five replacement plates with specimens of 'Creeping Se', 'China Aster','Guilder Rose', 'Sweet William' and 'Convolvulus', 23.2cm diam, titles in pale blue script (some crazing and enamel loss, one chipped) (7)
Comprising: a Derby plate and a shell shaped dish with formal lily-of-the-valley borders, painted with specimens of 'Moillesay Moldavion Balm' and 'Lavatera Trimestris Annual Lavatera', plate 22.8cm diam, dish 24.5cm, crown, crossed batons and D marks in blue, titles in blue script (some wear, dish cracked), and five replacement plates with specimens of 'Creeping Se', 'China Aster','Guilder Rose', 'Sweet William' and 'Convolvulus', 23.2cm diam, titles in pale blue script (some crazing and enamel loss, one chipped) (7)
Footnotes
The source of the specimen on the shell dish is William Curtis's Botanical magazine, Volume 4, plate 109 (1790)
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