A Nantgarw plate from the MacIntosh service Circa 1820, impressed Nant-Garw C.W. mark
Painted with a crested specimen bird perched on a branch in a landscape, the border with bouquets of flowers reserved on a gilt-scroll-ground beneath shaped rims (slight rubbing to gilding)
9½in. (24cm.) diam.
Provenance
Sold in these Rooms on 22 July 1982, lot 18.
Lot Essay
Cf. similar plates sold in these Rooms, on 23 May 1977, lot 41 and on 7 October 1996, lot 191. See also W.D. John, Nantgarw Porcelain (1948), frontispiece and p. 24.