Finely painted Derby porcelain dishes with named botanical specimens surrounded by a lavender and gilt border.
Plant names and factory mark in underglaze blue on reverse, and pattern no 212 below.
Similar dishes are often attributed to William ‘Quaker’ Pegg but it should be noted the factory pattern book does not assign him Pattern 212.
Derby Porcelain Works, Duesbury and Kean management, circa 1790.
Finely painted Derby porcelain dishes with named botanical specimens surrounded by a lavender and gilt border.
Plant names and factory mark in underglaze blue on reverse, and pattern no 212 below.
Similar dishes are often attributed to William ‘Quaker’ Pegg but it should be noted the factory pattern book does not assign him Pattern 212.
Derby Porcelain Works, Duesbury and Kean management, circa 1790.