Lot Essay
See Illustration on p.
Details
A MINTONS PÂTE-SUR-PÂTE RETICULATED PLATE Decorated by Alboin Birks, circa 1902
The centre with a scantily clad cherub playing a lyre and with stars dropping from slender threads held in his right hand, within a black-ground chased gilt rectangular cartouche outlined with meandering scrolls and anthemion and a similar border to the preceding lots, signed, gilt printed mark and pattern number AS G6436, impressed marks 9½in. (24cm.) high
The centre with a scantily clad cherub playing a lyre and with stars dropping from slender threads held in his right hand, within a black-ground chased gilt rectangular cartouche outlined with meandering scrolls and anthemion and a similar border to the preceding lots, signed, gilt printed mark and pattern number AS G6436, impressed marks 9½in. (24cm.) high