ANTIQUE
ENGLISH PORCELAIN: WELSH SWANSEA IMPRESSED TRIDENT PLATE
FOUR FLOWER SPRAYS, ATTRIBUTED TO HENRY
MORRIS C.1817
"A
rare and attractive hand painted Swansea porcelain plate with gilt edge
line circa 1817. It is a delight, painted with a main colourful floral
group and three smaller complimentary flower sprays. A super piece and
a great example of a rare Swansea plate for your BEST china cabinet
display. This piece has been attributed to the hand of Henry Morris:
the work of one of a talented and highly collectable
group of Swansea ceramic artists on finest Welsh porcelain. There are
some other great names to collect like David Evans, Thomas Baxter,
William
Pollard and William Billingsley a.k.a. William Beeley." Antiques Expert
Hamilton Bear.
References:
For further examples of the work of Henry Pollard on Swansea porcelain
see Swansea
Porcelain Shapes and Decoration, A.E. Jones and Sir Leslie Joseph, plates
1-5 page 231.
Dimensions:
width 208 mm max., a fraction over 8 inches.
Marks:
tiny impressed Swansea and impressed trident
Condition:
In great display condition. Paintings are good as
illustrated. Condition report: No chips, cracks,
hairlines, restoration, or significant defects. A few very minor
surface scratches to glaze visible under bright angled light. Gilded
line to the plate edge is generally good with some edge rubbing in
places.
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