English and European Ceramics and Glass - 06 Mar 2012
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Two rare Worcester dishes one painted with mirrored panels of fruit
Two rare Worcester dishes one painted with mirrored panels of fruit, open crescent mark, the other decorated in the Giles atelier with a version of the Phoenix pattern in the Kakiemon palette, the former with a small restored rim chip, 22.3cm max. (2)
Cf. Gerald Coke, In Search of James Giles, p.197 for a comparison between the factory version and Giles' version of the Phoenix pattern.