THE FALL EXCEPTIONELLE SALE DAY 2
Lot 474:
Description
Keywords: Staffordshire, English Ironstone, Chinoiserie, Chinese Taste, Japonisme, Famille Verte Style, Bird and Flower, Figural, Horseback Rider, Landscape, Floral, Scallop Ground, Polychrome, Gilt Rim, Staffordshire Pottery, Victorian, Edwardian, Antique English Ceramics
Summary:
Mason’s Patent Ironstone China Staffordshire plate, circa 1891-1915. Decorated in an elaborate chinoiserie pattern with numerous shaped reserves arranged over a dense black-and-white scalloped ground.
Reverse has the printed crown and banner mark ‘Mason’s Patent Ironstone China, England, ’ together with handwritten pattern number ‘C.3362’ and an impressed number. The inclusion of ‘England’ indicates production after 1891. Mason’s designs and marks were continued during this period by G. L. Ashworth & Bros. of Hanley, Staffordshire.
Also retains an old collection label reading ‘Staffordshire Plate, 1891-1912. By Mason.’
This is a NO RESERVE lot. There are no hidden or confidential reserves. All acceptable bidding begins at the published online START PRICE.
Measurement: 10 in. (25.4 cm.) diameter. Approx
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