Exotic Bird and Insect Chelsea Plate, 1755

A Chelsea plate, circa 1755 decorated in coloured enamels with…
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A Chelsea plate, circa 1755 decorated in coloured enamels with exotic birds and insects in a landscape scene within a gilt border, red anchor mark 21.5 cm diameter. Provenance: The Payne Collection, 1956, Leonard Joel and Joshua McClelland

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