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Lot 186

A Worcester dessert plate, circa 1768-70

15 December 2020, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A Worcester dessert plate, circa 1768-70

Decorated in the workshop of James Giles, of small size, the scalloped rim outlined in gold, boldly painted in 'wet brush' style with 'fancy birds', one standing on yellow and red rockwork, another perched on a leafy branch above, the border with a large butterfly, a spray of redcurrants and a pair of plums, 19.5cm diam, red anchor mark

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Provenance
Albert Amor, Golden Age exhibition 1980
Ralph Kenber Collection

For a similar plate from The Crane Collection, see Bonhams sale, 31 March 2010, lot 272. See also John Sandon, British Porcelain (2009), p.46 for an example from the Barbara Leake Collection.

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