Fine Pottery & Porcelain - 21 Feb 2024
A Worcester dessert plate, c.1770, painted in the London atelier of James Giles, with a variety of
A Worcester dessert plate, c.1770, painted in the London atelier of James Giles, with a variety of European flowers encircling and trailing from a gilt band to the cavetto, 22.7cm.
Provenance: the Clifford Henderson Collection. Purchased Robyn Robb, 10th June 2004.
Cf. Stephen Hanscombe, James Giles, China and Glass Painter, no. 9 for a similar example, listed as one of 20 pieces Robyn Robb exhibited at the 2004 International Ceramics Fair in London. It is likely that this plate was also one of those 20 examples.