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LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY,
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FOUR PORCELAIN OYSTER PLATES,
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY,
the first rectangular, with emplacements for six oysters and two mussels set into the pink ground gilt with trailing sea grasses, gilt rim; the second hexagonal with six shell emplacements radiating from a central circular sauce basin; the third crescent shape with five shell emplacements and two smaller hollows for sauce, retailer's mark for Wilhelm & Graef, New York; the fourth as an almost circular scallop shell, six oyster emplacements one scallop and one smaller set into a black ground decorated with sea grasses, mollusks and other shells, printed mark for the Union Porcelain Works, Greenpoint, N.Y. (4)
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY,
the first rectangular, with emplacements for six oysters and two mussels set into the pink ground gilt with trailing sea grasses, gilt rim; the second hexagonal with six shell emplacements radiating from a central circular sauce basin; the third crescent shape with five shell emplacements and two smaller hollows for sauce, retailer's mark for Wilhelm & Graef, New York; the fourth as an almost circular scallop shell, six oyster emplacements one scallop and one smaller set into a black ground decorated with sea grasses, mollusks and other shells, printed mark for the Union Porcelain Works, Greenpoint, N.Y. (4)
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Sale room notice
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS LOT ALSO CONTAINS FOUR OYSTER FORKS.