A DERBY GREEN-GROUND LOBED LOZENGE-SHAPED DISH painted by William Billingsley, the centre with a spray of pink roses within an oval gilt line cartouche reserved on an apple-green ground, the border with pink roses entwined round a gilt and dot band beneath a gilt dentil rim (slight rubbing to ground colour), Crown, crossed batons and D mark in puce, pattern no. 185, Wm. Duesbury & Co., circa 1795

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A DERBY GREEN-GROUND LOBED LOZENGE-SHAPED DISH painted by William Billingsley, the centre with a spray of pink roses within an oval gilt line cartouche reserved on an apple-green ground, the border with pink roses entwined round a gilt and dot band beneath a gilt dentil rim (slight rubbing to ground colour), Crown, crossed batons and D mark in puce, pattern no. 185, Wm. Duesbury & Co., circa 1795
30cm. wide

Lot Essay

For other examples from the same service see W.D. John, William Billingsley (1758-1828), col. pl.16 and John Twitchett, Derby Porcelain, p. 202, pl.250

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