A Flight Worcester plate, from the celebrated Duke of Clarence Service

A Flight Worcester plate, from the celebrated Duke of Clarence Service, finely painted in coloured enamels with the arms and Garter insignia of William Henry, Duke of Clarence, flanked by oak leaves, acorns and laurel, the border with entwined ribbons, containing the badges of the Orders of the Garter, and the Thistle, pink roses and leaves, 9 3/4" diameter, circa 1789-90, painted crown, crescent and Flight marks in underglaze blue

Provenance; From the service commissioned by H R H The Duke of Clarence in 1789, to commemorate his creation as Duke of Clarence and his investiture as a knight of the Thistle
 

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