Painted in Chinese Imari colours with a large coat-of-arms of Hatley impaling Scott, the rim filled with leafy floral sprigs between underglaze blue line borders, two flowering boughs on the reverse (tiny chips touched up)--8¾in. (22.2cm.) diam.
Lot Essay
Howard, op. cit., p. 181 illustrates a plate from this service once in the collection of C.H. Bullivant