Four Derby Porcelain Floral Plates, Circa 1765. ; The plates are painted with a thin, spirally fluted, mazarine border accented with gilt highlights from which hang floral swags. ;In the center is a floral bouquet panel surrounded by a mazarine blue border with ornate gilt highlights of dentil work, fish scales and flowerheads. Diameter: ;8 5/16 inches (21.2 cm) References: An example of a similarly shaped plate can be found in Derby Porcelain 1750-1798 by Gilbert Bradley, page 151.
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