11th Sep, 2019 11:00
The Fine Sale
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A Delft blue and white Royal Portrait plate, probably Brislington or Bristol, circa 1714-20
painted with a portrait of King George I in coronation robes, flanked by the initials GR within a geometric border, 22cm diameterProvenance: Mawley Hall, Shropshire
Literature: Michael Archer, Delftware, The Tin-Glazed Earthenware of the British Isles, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: The Stationery Office', p117, cat.no. B.7
Literature: Michael Archer, Delftware, The Tin-Glazed Earthenware of the British Isles, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: The Stationery Office', p117, cat.no. B.7
Sold for £1,700
Condition Report
The whole plate has been restored and has, at some point, been in approx 7 pieces. It has been sprayed to the reverse. typical glaze chipping to the rim
Auction: The Fine Sale, 11th Sep, 2019
