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See Geoffery A. Godden, Victorian Porcelain, London, 1961, p. 105, fig. 43 for a plate painted by A. Boullemier and with a similar border.
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DATE CYPHER FOR 1882, PRINTED PUCE CROWNED GLOBE AND IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARKS, RETAILER'S MARK FOR BAILEY, BANKS & BIDDLE, PHILADELPHIA, PATTERN NO. G4262, NO. 14, SIGNED A. BOULLEMIER
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A MINTONS ENAMELLED COBALT-BLUE GROUND PLATE
Date cypher for 1882, printed puce crowned globe and impressed uppercase marks, retailer's mark for Bailey, Banks & Biddle, Philadelphia, pattern no. G4262, No. 14, signed A. Boullemier
Painted with a shoulder-length portrait of a young maiden, the border enamelled in white with arabesques, the rim with a gilt key-pattern band and dentil edge
9½in. (24.2cm.) diam.
Date cypher for 1882, printed puce crowned globe and impressed uppercase marks, retailer's mark for Bailey, Banks & Biddle, Philadelphia, pattern no. G4262, No. 14, signed A. Boullemier
Painted with a shoulder-length portrait of a young maiden, the border enamelled in white with arabesques, the rim with a gilt key-pattern band and dentil edge
9½in. (24.2cm.) diam.