A Derby Duesbury and Co Period Porcelain Dessert Plate Deorated by William Billingsley Circa 1790

Description

Heading : A Derby ‘Duesbury and Co Period’ Porcelain Deep Plate decorated by William Billingsley Circa 1790
Date : Circa 1790
Period : George III
Marks : Puce painted Crown above crossed batons and cursive D also Billingsley’s distintive long tailed No 7
Origin : Derby .England
Colour :Polychrome
Pattern : Detailed random sprays and individual flowers of the British wayside

Features: Scallop rim lined in red-brown
Condition :Very good. only minor light scratches in the cavetto
Restoration None
Dimensions : 19.2cm diameter
Weight : 290

Eric Knowles Comments

A splendid example that showcases the enduring talent of one of the most celebrated ceramic artists of the late 18th and early 19th century quite literaly on a plate.