A VIENNA-STYLE CLARET-GROUND PLATE painted with two nymphs adorning a term with a garland of flowers in an extensive landscape, within a gilt surround, the border enriched with gilt foliage and black and blue medallions outlined with cream and gilt bands; and a similar plate painted with a maiden standing holding a garland of roses beside a sleeping warrior in a landscape (both with slight wear to gilding and enamels at rim, one with slight scratches to well), both with blue beehive mark, circa 1890

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A VIENNA-STYLE CLARET-GROUND PLATE painted with two nymphs adorning a term with a garland of flowers in an extensive landscape, within a gilt surround, the border enriched with gilt foliage and black and blue medallions outlined with cream and gilt bands; and a similar plate painted with a maiden standing holding a garland of roses beside a sleeping warrior in a landscape (both with slight wear to gilding and enamels at rim, one with slight scratches to well), both with blue beehive mark, circa 1890
9¼in. (23.5cm.) diam. (2)

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