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Green Trim Black Transferware Plate Cries of London Sweet China Oranges
$34.99
Brand Adams
Adams potteries produced a series of plates from engravings of paintings done by artist Francis Wheatley, born in Covent Garden in the mid 1700's. This is the series for which the artist is most remembered, painting London's street vendors selling their goods. In this case it was "Sweet China Oranges, sweet oranges" depicting baskets of oranges being sold
It is a beautiful black transfer with hand painted touches of yellow, reddish pink, green and blue. The border is highlighted with a lustre finish and multiple layers of green banding.
Reads: Cries of London Sweet China Oranges, Sweet China and in French; Oranges sucries Oranges fines
Measures: Appx 8” diameter
No chips or cracks
