Lot Essay
Cf. J. & J. May, op. cit., p.80, pl.138.
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A Copeland Spode pottery plate
commemorating the Diamond Jubilee of Victoria, moulded with a quarter-length profile portrait of Victoria above an inscribed banner, between the initials VR, the border moulded and painted with a meandering band of roses, shamrocks and thistles, within a leaf-moulded rim, printed and impressed marks, circa 1897 -- 22.7cm. diam.; a similar porcelain plate, sparsely coloured and gilt -- 22cm. diam.; and a Moore Bros. white porcelain jug, moulded with quarter-length profile portraits of Victoria, within leaf-moulded panels, impressed marks (staining) -- 19.5cm. high
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commemorating the Diamond Jubilee of Victoria, moulded with a quarter-length profile portrait of Victoria above an inscribed banner, between the initials VR, the border moulded and painted with a meandering band of roses, shamrocks and thistles, within a leaf-moulded rim, printed and impressed marks, circa 1897 -- 22.7cm. diam.; a similar porcelain plate, sparsely coloured and gilt -- 22cm. diam.; and a Moore Bros. white porcelain jug, moulded with quarter-length profile portraits of Victoria, within leaf-moulded panels, impressed marks (staining) -- 19.5cm. high
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