Engish and European Ceramics and Glass - 25th November 2014
Lot 416
Three Derby botanical dessert plates c.1800
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £800
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Description
Three Derby botanical dessert plates c.1800, painted in pattern 115 with floral specimens of Heartsease, Honeysuckle and Geranium, within a gilt lily of the valley border, each piece titled to the reverse, blue factory marks and pattern numbers, 23.8cm. (3)
Cf. Woolley and Wallis, 12th February 2013, lot 117 for the rest of the service. Also, John Twitchett, Derby Porcelain, p.193, pl.233 for a plate in the same pattern.