A Minton Pâte-sur-Pâte Plate

 

Item Lot Number: 42

A Minton Pâte-sur-Pâte Plate, dated 1902, by Alboine Birks, with Cupid sitting on a branch on a blue ground within a gilt square panel on a pebbled gilt ground within a pierced and moulded shell and wave border picked out in pale pink enamel and gilt, AB monogram, printed mark in gilt, impressed marks and date code, 23cm diameter

For a similar plate signed by Alboine Birks, previously in the Minton Museum Collection, see Phillips, Bond Street, 23 July 2002, lot 197.

Estimate: £300-500

 
Condition Report: Very minor wear to gilding. 300512