A Beautiful Vintage Royal Crown Derby Dessert Plate
(suitable for luxury dining or decoration)
*Olde Avesbury* A. 73
Diameter 9" (23cm)
Printed Backstamp in Brown
Date Marked 'XIV' (1951)
Marked as being of '1st' Quality
Decorated with the *Olde Avesbury* Pattern No. A.73. A classic Royal Crown Derby design. A celebration of birds combining the natural and the exotic - taken from an embroidery by Sybil Francis in 1932 - depicting colourful birds of paradise, flowers, foliage and butterflies. This early piece is hand over-painted, giving a vibrant look to the birds, flowers and foliage. Further enhanced with a wavy edge decorated with hand applied 22 carat gold. An ageless piece that would enhance any setting.
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