Furniture & Works of Art - 24th September 2013
Lot 43
An early 19th century Flight
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £950
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Description
An early 19th century Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester porcelain armorial plate, painted with the arms of the Nabob of Oude, with a pair of tigers holding flags and fish the centre with initials 'NGH', the reverse with impressed and printed marks, with a paper label 'Worcester Plate, Nabob of Oude. Bought from Goode, July 1910.', 10¼in (26cm) wide, together with a Coalport pattern plate painted with the Royal Coat of Arms, within a turquoise border, the reverse with several labels ' WORCESTER CHINA', 'Pattern Plate made for H.M. KING GEORGE IV on his accession in 1820.' also 'C.W.W.' for Charles Wentworth Waas. (2)
The Nabob of Oude plate is illustrated in Henry Sandon's Flight & Barr Worcester, page 118, illustration 108. The George IV pattern plate was formerly in the collection of Charles Wentworth Waas and his collection of Armorial china was exhibited at Thomas Goode & Co. South Audley Street in 1898.
Provenance: The Property of Dr & Mrs Emanuel.