THREE TOURNAI, (THE HAGUE DECORATED) SPIRALLY-MOULDED PLATES, the centres painted with European birds within landscape vignettes within borders of four bright underglaze blue flower-sprays enclosed by gilt scroll and foliage cartouches within gilt rims (two with minute rim chips and another with slight footrim chip), two with blue stork marks, one with blue crossed swords and dot mark, circa 1780
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THREE TOURNAI, (THE HAGUE DECORATED) SPIRALLY-MOULDED PLATES, the centres painted with European birds within landscape vignettes within borders of four bright underglaze blue flower-sprays enclosed by gilt scroll and foliage cartouches within gilt rims (two with minute rim chips and another with slight footrim chip), two with blue stork marks, one with blue crossed swords and dot mark, circa 1780
24.5cm. diam. (3)
Lot Essay
Cf. Exhibiton catalogue, La Porcelaine de Tournai, Saint-Omer, Musée de l'hôtel Sandelin 24 octobre - 30 décembre 1987, no. 102