English & European Ceramics & Glass - 08 Oct 2013
A pair of Chamberlain's Worcester cabinet plates c.1800
A pair of Chamberlain's Worcester cabinet plates c.1800, decorated in the Imari palette with pattern 240, a central vase of peony and leaves within a panelled border of birds and further flowers and foliage, purple marks to the reverse, 20.7cm. (2)
Cf. Geoffrey A. Godden, Chamberlain-Worcester Porcelain 1788-1852, p.109 illustrates items from Admiral Lord Nelson's service, which uses pattern 240 as the basic design.