Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 12 Feb 2013
A Derby botanical dessert service c.1800
A Derby botanical dessert service c.1800, painted in pattern 115 with a wide range of botanical specimens within a gilt lily of the valley border, each piece titled to the reverse, blue factory marks and pattern numbers. Comprising: a sauce tureen with cover and stand, a footed dish, a large scallop-edged dish, four oval dishes, four shell-shaped dishes, two circular dishes, two heart-shaped dishes and 27 plates. (44)
Cf. John Twitchett, Derby Porcelain, p.193, pl.233 for a plate in the same pattern.