Derby Porcelain Botanical Compotier Dessert Dish Chinese Apple Blossom C.1806

Name: Derby Porcelain Botanical Compotier Dessert Dish Chinese Apple Blossom C.1806
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA985427
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by The Fancy Fox

Description

A fine Derby kidney shape compotier very finely painted with a botanical study of Chinese Apple Blossom after a late 18th century engraving by William Curtis, first edition 1794. Gilt painted rim. Red mark to the reverse and the named specimen in script, c.1806.

It measures 25cm (9 7/8") wide by 20.5cm (8 1/8") deep and 3.8cm (1 1/2") high.

In excellent condition with no damage, repair or restoration. The surface is finely and evenly crazed as often is the case with these botanical dessert wares and a very small are of faint discolouration near the rim to the top right corner, please see the final photograph. Minimal handling wear, the gilt and enamelling is excellent.

Physical Dimensions

Height

3.8cm (1.50")

Width

25cm (9.84")

Depth

20.5cm (8.07")

Declaration

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA985427

Dealers Internal Reference

FA1492

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