Lot Essay
See an anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, 29 March 2000, lot 116 for a similar slightly later set by Alboin Birks.
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TWELVE MINTONS PATE-SUR-PATE PALE-BLUE AND IVORY-GROUND SERVICE PLATES
GILT CROWNED GLOBE AND IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARKS, RETAILER'S MARK FOR DAVIS COLLAMORE & CO. LTD, NEW YORK, GILT PATTERN NO. H2781, SIGNED A.(LBOIN) BIRKS, IMPRESSED CYPHERS FOR 1913
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TWELVE MINTONS PATE-SUR-PATE PALE-BLUE AND IVORY-GROUND SERVICE PLATES
GILT CROWNED GLOBE AND IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARKS, RETAILER'S MARK FOR DAVIS COLLAMORE & CO. LTD, NEW YORK, GILT PATTERN NO. H2781, SIGNED A.(LBOIN) BIRKS, IMPRESSED CYPHERS FOR 1913
Each wide border set with three oval blue-ground medallions painted and hand tooled in white slip with a recumbent goddess, Venus, Juno and Artemis, attended by a putto within a beaded gilt surround edged by gilt foliate scrolls, the cavetto and rim with additional gilt beads
10 in. (25.4 cm.) diameter (12)
GILT CROWNED GLOBE AND IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARKS, RETAILER'S MARK FOR DAVIS COLLAMORE & CO. LTD, NEW YORK, GILT PATTERN NO. H2781, SIGNED A.(LBOIN) BIRKS, IMPRESSED CYPHERS FOR 1913
Each wide border set with three oval blue-ground medallions painted and hand tooled in white slip with a recumbent goddess, Venus, Juno and Artemis, attended by a putto within a beaded gilt surround edged by gilt foliate scrolls, the cavetto and rim with additional gilt beads
10 in. (25.4 cm.) diameter (12)