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Lot Essay
Cf. John Twitchett, Derby Porcelain (1980), p. 158, no. 175 for a dish from this service.
Details
A pair of Derby plates
Circa 1785
Each painted by Richard Askew with a winged putto among clouds, below a puce and gilt C-scroll well, the spirally fluted border painted with sprigs of pink roses within gilt dentil roundels, the border edged with gilt scrolls suspending swags of flowers (some restoration and scratches)
8½in. (21.5cm.) diam. (2)
Circa 1785
Each painted by Richard Askew with a winged putto among clouds, below a puce and gilt C-scroll well, the spirally fluted border painted with sprigs of pink roses within gilt dentil roundels, the border edged with gilt scrolls suspending swags of flowers (some restoration and scratches)
8½in. (21.5cm.) diam. (2)
Special notice
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