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Superb set of 14 pieces of English porcelain manufactory Royal Crown Derby * including 11 plates, two oval hollow dishes and a dish in rich polychrome and gold called "Old Imari" of a rosette adorned with colorful flowers and foliage, raised rim decorated with plant motifs stylized vintage late nineteenth century.
These items are in good condition and are of high quality. They are signed below (two different signatures: one green and one red).
A note: small hair in a plate (see red arrow), some wear and scratches on the sets and gilding, wear time, see pictures (all parts are photographed).
is a china manufacturer based in Derby, England. The company is especially renowned for its high quality bone china, called "bone china". It produces tableware and ornamental since the mid eighteenth century. In 1890, Queen Victoria appointed Crown Derby as "His Majesty china supplier" and by Royal Warrant granted him to be called "The Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Company."
