FIVE DERBY GREEN-GROUND DESSERT PLATES
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FIVE DERBY GREEN-GROUND DESSERT PLATES

CIRCA 1818, IRON-RED CROWNED, CROSSED BATONS AND D MARKS, PATTERN NO. 22, THE PAINTING ATTRIBUTED TO MOSES WEBSTER

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FIVE DERBY GREEN-GROUND DESSERT PLATES
Circa 1818, iron-red crowned, crossed batons and D marks, pattern no. 22, the painting attributed to Moses Webster
Painted with loose bouquets, the spirally fluted border with single flowers within shaped gilt cartouches alternating with dark-green panels, beneath waved gilt rims
85/8in. (21.9cm.) diameter (5)

Lot Essay

See Frank Hurlbutt, Old Derby Porcelain and Its Artists/Workmen, New York, 1925, p.80, pl. 25 for another plate in this pattern painted for John Trotter, Esq. of Durham Park. See also John Twitchett, Derby Porcelain, ????, pl. 375; F.W. Barrett & A.L. Thorpe, Derby Porcelain, London, 1971, p. 66 and pl. 146.

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