A NANTGARW (LONDON-DECORATED) PLATE FROM THE SECOND MACKINTOSH SERVICE, painted in a bright palette with a cockatoo with outstretched wings perched on a branch in a landscape vignette, the border with four loose bouquets within gilt C-scroll and feuilles-de-choux cartouches alternating with shell and foliage ornament, with lobed gilt dentil rim, impressed Nant-garw C.W. mark, circa 1820

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A NANTGARW (LONDON-DECORATED) PLATE FROM THE SECOND MACKINTOSH SERVICE, painted in a bright palette with a cockatoo with outstretched wings perched on a branch in a landscape vignette, the border with four loose bouquets within gilt C-scroll and feuilles-de-choux cartouches alternating with shell and foliage ornament, with lobed gilt dentil rim, impressed Nant-garw C.W. mark, circa 1820
23cm. diam.

Provenance

W.D. John Collection

Literature

W.D. John, The Nantgarw Porcelain Album, no. 33
W.D. John, Nantgarw Porcelain, col. pl. 24 (lower left)

Lot Essay

Only four examples of this design are known, all formerly in the collection of W.D. John

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