Antique Derby Porcelain Set of Six Fruit Plates, Circa 1790

Antique Derby Porcelain Set of Six Plates.

Pattern Number 126, probably painted by William Longden.

Derby Factory.

Circa 1790.

The Derby porcelain plates are decorated with fruit within a heart-shaped gilt border. The fruit depicted include grapes, plums, strawberries, raspberries and apples amongst others.

The rim in yellow highlighted with gold with a continuous polychrome leafy border. Some typical minor gilt rubbing.

The plates very closely matches in layout and design the pattern #140 allocated in the Factory pattern book.

Mark: Puce crossed batons D and #126

Reference: Derby Porcelain, F. Brayshaw Gilhespy, Spring Books, London, 1965, page 52. Brayhurst lists the painter numeral 126 for William Longden.

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