Lot Essay
See The Nelson and Eloise Davis Collection, Christie's, New York, 10 October 2001, lot 187 for similar plates set with pâte-sur-pâte portrait medallions.
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GILT CROWNED GLOBE AND IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARKS, GILT NO. PA9390, RETAILER'S MARK FOR TIFFANY & CO. NEW YORK, SIGNED A(LBION) BIRKS, DATE CYPHERS FOR 1919
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TWELVE MINTONS PATE-SUR-PATE PALE-BLUE AND IVORY GROUND DESSERT PLATES
GILT CROWNED GLOBE AND IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARKS, GILT NO. PA9390, RETAILER'S MARK FOR TIFFANY & CO. NEW YORK, SIGNED A(LBION) BIRKS, DATE CYPHERS FOR 1919
Each radiating striped border interrupted by three 'cameo' portrait medallions within beaded surrounds suspended from ribbons, the inner border and cavetto with further flowerheads and gilt beadwork
8 7/8 in. (22.6 cm.) diameter (12)
GILT CROWNED GLOBE AND IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARKS, GILT NO. PA9390, RETAILER'S MARK FOR TIFFANY & CO. NEW YORK, SIGNED A(LBION) BIRKS, DATE CYPHERS FOR 1919
Each radiating striped border interrupted by three 'cameo' portrait medallions within beaded surrounds suspended from ribbons, the inner border and cavetto with further flowerheads and gilt beadwork
8 7/8 in. (22.6 cm.) diameter (12)