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A Pair of Royal Crown Derby Cabinet Plates Made for John Ford, Edinburgh 1901
Mark J West
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Mark J West

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A Pair of Royal Crown Derby Cabinet Plates Made for John Ford, Edinburgh 1901

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Mark J West
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A pair of Royal Crown Derby cabinet plates made for John Ford, Edinburgh 1901

Derby and Ford marks

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Width
22cm (8.66")
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Mark J West has dated these Royal Crown Derby Plates to the 1900s.

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SA1226274
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Description
A pair of Royal Crown Derby cabinet plates made for John Ford, Edinburgh 1901

Derby and Ford marks

Width
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

Mark J West has dated these Royal Crown Derby Plates to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1226274
Dealers Internal Ref
0916
Mark J West
Mark J West
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2016

Mark west is a specialist dealer in antique glass.

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A pair of Edwardian Royal Crown Derby cabinet plates featuring cobalt blue lobed rims with heavy gold scrollwork around hand-painted floral centres.
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Archive I A pair of Edwardian Royal Crown Derby cabinet plates featuring cobalt blue lobed rims with heavy gold scrollwork around hand-painted floral centres.

A Pair of Royal Crown Derby Cabinet Plates Made for John Ford, Edinburgh 1901

Archive II A pair of Edwardian Royal Crown Derby cabinet plates featuring cobalt blue lobed rims with heavy gold scrollwork around hand-painted floral centres. View II
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Mark J West

Mark J West
Telephone 07956 117 693
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Surrey
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/markjwest
Verified Since Dec 2016
Items For Sale 147
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A pair of Edwardian Royal Crown Derby cabinet plates featuring cobalt blue lobed rims with heavy gold scrollwork around hand-painted floral centres.
A pair of Royal Crown Derby cabinet plates made for John Ford, Edinburgh 1901
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A pair of Edwardian Royal Crown Derby cabinet plates featuring cobalt blue lobed rims with heavy gold scrollwork around hand-painted floral centres.
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Royal Crown Derby received its official Royal Warrant from Queen Victoria in 1890, establishing a reputation for high-grade bone china decorated with elaborate gilding and rich enamels. During the Edwardian era, the factory produced custom orders for high-end luxury retailers across the United Kingdom, combining Rococo revival scrollwork with delicate hand-painted botanical subjects.

These pieces were crafted from fine bone china, coated in clear and deep cobalt glaze, and fired multiple times. Artisans painted central motifs by hand using enamel pigments before applying liquid gold leaf gilding, which was subsequently burnished and hand-tooled to create raised scroll patterns.

Authenticity is verified by examining the reverse for the printed Royal Crown Derby makers mark, typically rendered in red underglaze with a crown over interlocked letters. Specific year cyphers, such as Roman numerals or dot sequences corresponding to 1901, alongside retailer marks like John Ford of Edinburgh, provide definitive proof of period production.

Interior designers often mount pairs of porcelain plates in symmetrical gallery wall layouts or present them on acrylic stands atop a sideboard or mantelpiece. Integrating classic cobalt ceramics into contemporary rooms adds historical contrast and rich colour depth.

Gilded porcelain should be dusted using a dry microfibre cloth or washed gently by hand in lukewarm water with mild liquid soap. Dishwashers, harsh chemical solvents, and abrasive sponges must be avoided to prevent the erosion of hand-applied gold leaf and enamel painting.
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