Lot Essay
See Geoffrey A. Godden, Chamberlain-Worcester Porcelain 1788-1852, London, 1982, plate 93 for an oval dish from the same service.
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A WORCESTER (CHAMBERLAIN) ARMORIAL SHAPED-OVAL DISH
CIRCA 1797
Painted in bright colours in the 'Dragon in Compartments' pattern, the coat-of-arms replacing the central lozenge, wear, restored cracks, 11¼in. (28.5cm.); together with two replacement soup plates for the same service, slightly later in date, iron-red 36 to both, both with hairline rim cracks and crazing, 9 5/8in. (24.5cm.) diam. (3)
CIRCA 1797
Painted in bright colours in the 'Dragon in Compartments' pattern, the coat-of-arms replacing the central lozenge, wear, restored cracks, 11¼in. (28.5cm.); together with two replacement soup plates for the same service, slightly later in date, iron-red 36 to both, both with hairline rim cracks and crazing, 9 5/8in. (24.5cm.) diam. (3)