Fine Pottery & Porcelain - 21 Feb 2023
A rare Chelsea dessert plate
A rare Chelsea dessert plate, c.1752-58, richly decorated in the Imari palette with the Brocade pattern, with sprays of flowering chrysanthemum to the well, the cavetto and rim with a wide panelled border of prunus sprays and hatched designs beneath floating chrysanthemum mons, and a Chelsea octagonal soup plate, moulded and painted with flower sprays, a few small rim chips, 25cm max. (2)
Provenance: the David Stopher Collection.