ENGLISH WEDGWOOD HAND-PAINTED BONE CHINA PLATES, SET OF TWELVE, each having polychrome floral decorations with raised gilt accents on partial ivory ground, an off-center gilt Greek key decorated band, and scalloped rims, comprising three magenta, three light turquoise, three cobalt, and three rose decorated examples. Marks to underside include red-printed urn mark with "WEDGWOOD" below, impressed "WEDGWOOD", and red hand-brushed "x1171". Wedgwood, Etruria, England. Fourth quarter 19th century. 9 3/8" D.
Provenance: Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA to benefit collection care, preservation, and future acquisitions.
Condition
Eleven undamaged, except some having minor scattered scratches from use; one cobalt example with minor rim hairline.