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A pair of Swansea side-plates from the Lysaght service
CIRCA 1820
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A pair of Swansea side-plates from the Lysaght service Circa 1820
Painted by Henry Morris with a basket of luxuriant garden flowers on a pillar, with a trailing flower-spray below, within a dark-blue border richly gilt with diaper panels, C-scrolls with pendant foliage, above a band of scroll ornament, between gilt-line rims (some minute scratching to enamels, slight rubbing to gilding, the body slightly stained)
8¼ in. (21 cm.) (2)
Provenance
Harry Sherman Collection.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
Cf. W.D. John, op. cit. (Newport, 1958) pl. 36.
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