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<p>[QUOTE="rhiwfield, post: 344389, member: 924"]<a href="https://www.woolleyandwallis.co.uk/Lot/?sale=PG081013&lot=172&id=253732" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.woolleyandwallis.co.uk/Lot/?sale=PG081013&lot=172&id=253732" rel="nofollow">These two plates</a>, were unsold at Woolley & Wallis in 2013, and I bought the same two at a South Wales auction recently and just getting to look at them.</p><p><br /></p><p>I thought they might be Swansea but that is probably wishful thinking, I'm not happy with rim border (blue)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://cdn.u1.wrvc.co.uk/ww/PG081013/172.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here are a <a href="https://www.rubylane.com/item/586567-RL-0002722/Pair-Antique-Early-19th-c-English" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.rubylane.com/item/586567-RL-0002722/Pair-Antique-Early-19th-c-English" rel="nofollow">similar pair</a> attributed to Swansea with a brown rim</p><p>border and a foot (which mine don't have). Bonhams also sold similar Swansea plates with brown rims</p><p><br /></p><p>Don Pottery seem to have gilt borders</p><p><br /></p><p>The paintings are based on William Curtis' Botanical magazine, our plates are Convolvulus Major and Cape Aitonia</p><p><br /></p><p>Worth researching, but unsure whether we will be able to identify maker[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rhiwfield, post: 344389, member: 924"][URL='https://www.woolleyandwallis.co.uk/Lot/?sale=PG081013&lot=172&id=253732']These two plates[/URL], were unsold at Woolley & Wallis in 2013, and I bought the same two at a South Wales auction recently and just getting to look at them. I thought they might be Swansea but that is probably wishful thinking, I'm not happy with rim border (blue) [IMG]https://cdn.u1.wrvc.co.uk/ww/PG081013/172.jpg[/IMG] Here are a [URL='https://www.rubylane.com/item/586567-RL-0002722/Pair-Antique-Early-19th-c-English']similar pair[/URL] attributed to Swansea with a brown rim border and a foot (which mine don't have). Bonhams also sold similar Swansea plates with brown rims Don Pottery seem to have gilt borders The paintings are based on William Curtis' Botanical magazine, our plates are Convolvulus Major and Cape Aitonia Worth researching, but unsure whether we will be able to identify maker[/QUOTE]
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