Doulton Burslem Cabinet Plates, Cobalt Blue Botanicals & Gilt, Passion Flower & Chrysanthemum, Pair bone china HN Number : 5411

HN Number : 5411

The figure draws its identity from John Gay's The Beggar's Opera

Every detail conveys the Irish Setter's characteristic elegance and spirited personality

Good King Wenceslas holds particular appeal during the holiday season

The production window ran three years before retirement in 1986

Doulton Burslem Cabinet Plates, Cobalt Blue Botanicals & Gilt, Passion Flower & Chrysanthemum, Pair bone china HN Number : 5411This matched pair of cabinet plates was produced at Doulton's Burslem factory during the late Victorian period, bearing the pre Royal Doulton Burslem England backstamp dating them to before 1902. Each plate measures 6. 5 inches in diameter with a scalloped gilt rim and presents a different botanical subject one decorated with passion flower or clematis blooms, the other with chrysanthemum a pairing typical of Doulton's dessert and cabinet sets of this