An English pearlware blue and white plate
commemorating the death of George III, July 1820, printed with a vignette of the monarch handing a book to a child above an inscription, within a border of roses and thistles, circa 1820 (minor crack) -- 26cm. diam. See illustration
Lot Essay
Cf. J. & J. May, op. cit., p.33, pl.50, for a similar transfer print.
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