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A Royal Worcester porcelain…
Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
25-Mar-2024
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Description:
A Royal Worcester porcelain 'Limoges Enamel' decorated handled plate, dated 1873, the enamel decoration attributed to Thomas John Bott, circular with a pair of upturned loop handles extending from beneath the raised sides, cobalt blue ground with gilt handles, rim, and anthemion border, the centre finely decorated in white enamel with Hermes carrying a maiden in flight, signed with initials Nw underside, presumably the gilder's, together with impressed and printed factory marks, 28 cm wide across the handles. Condition: some crazing to enamelling. One small area of enamel loss to the left foot of hermes. Two hairline cracks, and one area of restoration with a hairline crack measuring 9 cm long, with associated losses to enamel.
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Category:
Ceramics: Royal Worcester