$1,000
Royal Crown Derby (English, founded circa 1750), 20th century. Matched set of twelve Royal Crown Derby bone china dinner plates in the Gold Aves pattern having a scalloped rim, the whole decorated with gilt birds of paradise and peacocks with long trailing feathers amidst foliage, rockwork and a single butterfly. Marked to the back with hallmark for Royal Crown Derby, A.1235. Approximate diameter 10.6". Note: The original design was taken from an embroidered cushion fashioned by a member of the Royal Academy of Needlework.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-04-30