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Lot 410

A rare Nantgarw plate by Thomas Pardoe, circa 1818-20

18 May 2016, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A rare Nantgarw plate by Thomas Pardoe, circa 1818-20

With a c-scroll moulded border, locally painted by Thomas Pardoe with a basket of flowers resting on a stone slab, containing honeysuckle, iris, auricula, narcissus, passion flower, speedwell, ranunculus and peony, a tiny orange moth settled on one bud, the border gilt with formal designs and sprigs, 24.8cm diam, impressed NANT-GARW CW (patch of wear to gilding only)

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Provenance:
The Rowland Williams Collection

Nantgarw plates with related decoration are illustrated by Rowland Williams, Nantgarw Porcelain 1813-1822, figs 26 and 27 and another with a very similar composition by W D John, The Nantgarw Porcelain Album (1975), illustration 87.

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