This is a Beautiful Antique Royal Crown Derby Imari Luncheon Plate. The plate  is in the famous Kings pattern, made in England. It is very rare and it is made in 1895.

It is decorated in the Rich Imari 383 Pattern. This is an Oriental, Imari-Inspired pattern, ornately decorated in the distinctive colors of Iron Red, Cobalt Blue and Luxurious Gold.

This is a very rare piece with very unusual form

This amazing piece is both Ageless and Timeless

The platter is enhanced with gold rim

It will be a great gift - to yourself or a loved one.

The plate is accordingly marked with Royal Crown Derby mark. The cypher under the mark dates it in 1885.

The plate is 9"  in diameter.

It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. 

It is possible to have some very minimal damage to the paint and some minimal crazing

When this platter was made:

  • French Captain Alfred Dreyfus, convicted of treason, publicly stripped of his rank; later exonerated
  • Moving picture projector patented
  • Edgar Hoover, first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (1924-72), born in Washington, D.C.
  • Polar explorer Fridtjof Nansen reaches record 86°13.6′N latitude north, expedition closest to the North pole
  • 1st female PhD from an American University, earned by Caroline Willard Baldwin (in Science) at Cornell University
  • French painter Paul Gauguin leaves France for Tahiti for the second time
  • First shipment of canned pineapple from Hawaii
  • German physicist Wilhelm Röntgen produces and detects electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range today known as X-rays or Röntgen rays
  • Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel's will establishes the Nobel Prize
  • America's 1st auto race organized by the "Chicago Times-Herald"
This is a piece of history that everyone will be proud to have. 


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