An unusual Worcester plate

Provenance:
Sir Jeremy Lever Collection

American Private Collection

Literature:
See Worcester Porcelain, The Zorensky Collection, page 279, number 340, for a similar smaller  plate

An unusual Worcester plate, printed in black with figures before ruins, in wooded landscapes, picked out in coloured enamels and gilt, within gilt scroll bordered cartouches and mirror shaped panels, on a blue scale ground, the indented rim with smaller panels painted in coloured enamels with flowers and leaves, 9" diameter, circa 1770, blue fret mark 

 

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