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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;quirkygirl, post: 2771880, member: 106&quot;]Wonder why I can&#039;t find any examples without the floral center design?[/QUOTE]</p><p>......Having already been lucratively engaged to supply undecorated pieces for subsequent decoration and re-sale by several of the foremost London-based producers, Billingsley and Walker were then approached by John Rose of the Coalport works – who proposed a more complete and effective solution to what he perceived as the threat from an upstart competitor by offering a sufficiently attractive package to secure the exclusive services of the sought-after craftsmen..... source:</p><p><a href="https://scottishantiques.com/Swansea-Nantgarw-porcelain" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://scottishantiques.com/Swansea-Nantgarw-porcelain" rel="nofollow">https://scottishantiques.com/Swansea-Nantgarw-porcelain</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p>Interesting read.&nbsp; Thank you <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Are you thinking that these were unfinished?&nbsp; Isn&#039;t the gold trim the last thing that gets applied?</p><p><br /></p><p>Interesting that Coalport was mentioned.&nbsp; I found a piece by Coalport which has the same shape as the what-I-originally-thought-were-sugar-bowls.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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