Furniture & Works of Art - 24th September 2013

Lot 40

Antarctic interest. A Doulton earthenware scalloped edge plate from the wardroom of H.M.S. Discovery

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £1500

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Description

Antarctic interest. A Doulton earthenware scalloped edge plate from the wardroom of H.M.S. Discovery, with a gilt edge and blue band, marked 'DISCOVERY ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1901' with a penguin garter, the reverse with green printed Doulton Burslem mark 'Rd. No. 72067', 9in (23cm) wide.

Provenance: The Property of Dr & Mrs Emanuel.