Derby Porcelain Botanical Plate c1795

Description

Heading :  A Derby porcelain botanical plate
Date : c1795
Period : George III
Marks : Derby crown. crossed swords. D in blue . “Adonis Vernalis”
Origin : Derby. England
Pattern : It is not numbered but this is pattern 115 with a slight gilding variation
Features :Fluted rim
Condition : Very good. There are some scratches visible in the stalks from use.
Restoration :None
Dimensions : 23cms diameter
Weight : 425 grams

Reference  Adonis Vernalis we know better as “Pheasants eye”. This is the first example we have seen