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Three English armorial dishes, 19th century, the first with a…
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Melbourne
Date:
22-Jun-2020
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Three English armorial dishes, 19th century, the first with a green border and three gilt-bordered reserves, one painted with a Chinoiserie scene, one painted with shells and the third painted with a regimental cypher and the words 'Buffs'. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) had a tour of duty in New South Wales from 1821-1827. Marked with the numeral 16 for the 16th recipe of Spode's Feldspar porcelain, circa 1832. The second plate with a peach border and three reserves of decoration, including shells, fruit and flowers and bird motifs, enclosing the arms of William Armitt of County Offlay, with motto 'Fortis in Ardvis'. Factory mark for Copeland and Garrett to reverse in green, and numbered 5405, alongside an impressed F. The third plate with a gadrooned gilt rim with a maroon border enclosing the Walmesley coat of arms, along with the motto 'Semper Fidelis'. Impressed and puce Flight, Barr and Barr factory mark to reverse. The John scarce collection, 23.7 cm, 25 cm and 26.7 cm diameter respectively. Approximately 1774 gms total weight for the three plates together.
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