Royal Doulton Charles Dickens Portrait Plate & Clovelly-north Devon Photo Plate For Sale

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Royal Doulton CHARLES DICKENS Portrait Plate & CLOVELLY-NORTH DEVON Picture Plate

{Seriesware Pattern Nos. D 6306 and TC 1028}

CHARLES DICKENS Portrait Plate

Maker

Doulton & Co., Burslem, Staffordshire & Lambeth, London, England

Pattern

No. 6306 ~ now discontinued

Design

Center portrait of Sir Charles Dickens, encircled with names and drawings of some of his favorite characters: Captain Cuttle, Barnaby Rudge, Pecksniff, Mrs. Gamp, Sam Weller, Fagin, Little Nell, Mr. Pickwick, Bill Sykes, Little Dorrit, Uriah Heap ~ all set against gray background and white ground ~ stilt marks evident on reverse

Backstamp

(underglaze in black) full-bodied lion over crown logo ~ “Made In England – Royal Doulton – England – D6306”

Measurements

Top rim diameter – 10 ½”, base rim diameter – 5 ⅜”, height - ⅞”

Condition

Excellent condition – no wear to colors or glaze, no chips, cracks or crazing evident, and no signs of removal, restoration or repair ~ smooth outer rim {wire hangers have not been used on this plate} (See photos for details)

Provenance

Private estate – Historic Albany County, Upstate New York

Maker

Doulton & Co., Burslem, Staffordshire & Lambeth, London, England

Pattern

No. TC 1028 ~ Historical Britain Seriesware {introduced 1967, discontinued 1975}

Design

Photographic plate scene of Clovelly, North Devon ~ narrow brown band encircles outer rim ~ all on white ground

Note

Charles Dickens (1812-1870), often visited Clovelly and described it in 'A Message from the Sea' (1860) in which the village was called 'Steepways' – probably because the village was built into a cliff!

Backstamp

(underglaze in black) full-bodied lion over crown logo ~ “Made In England – Royal Doulton – England – English Translucent China – Clovelly, North Devon – T.C. 1028”

Measurements

Top rim diameter – 10 ½”, base rim diameter – 6 ½”, height - ⅞”

Condition

Excellent condition – no wear to colors or glaze, no chips, cracks or crazing evident, and no signs of removal, restoration or repair ~ smooth outer rim {wire hangers have not been used on this plate} (See photos for details)

Provenance

Private estate – Historic Albany County, Upstate New York

Great collector’s pieces ~ beautiful on display !

Memorable gift or personal indulgence !

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