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Fine 18th Century & early 19th Century English Furniture, Porcelain & Old Sheffield Plate Silver

DERBY PORCELAIN CABINET PLATE, CIRCA 1815. PAINTED BY THOMAS STEELE.

Description:

A VERY FINE DERBY PORCELAIN CABINET PLATE, CIRCA 1815 PAINTED BY THOMAS STEELE.

Exquisitely decorated with a wide gilt border with alternating anthemion and scrolling vines, and with a central octagonal panel painted with an arrangement of fruit including grapes, cherries & strawberries. Bearing Derby mark under.

The famous fruit painter of the period Thomas Steele worked at the Derby & Rockingham porcelain factories before joining Minton in 1832, remaining there until his death in 1850.

Origin: English

Circa:1815

Other: Diam: 8.75

Availability: Sold

Stock Ref: A9085

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