Description
Plate, jonquils design, earthenware, Doulton and Co, Burslem, England, 1879-1891
A shallow, circular plate, earthenware, decorated with an arrangement of jonquils, raised gold outline with white enamel highlights on a pale pink ground and clouded gold rim.
Marks
Maker's trademark and number impressed on base, irregular circle shape, with text 'DOULTON / BURSLEM' encircling central motif of four interlinked 'D's and '12-90'. Starburst paper label adhered to back, written in pencil '1 / spanish / YX/-'. Circular paper label adhered to base, printed in brown, with the number written in black ink 'ROYAL DOULTON / - / John Slater Collection No...526'.