A Minton Pâte-sur-Pâte Plate

 

Item Lot Number: 43

A Minton Pâte-sur-Pâte Plate, dated 1905, decorated with a winged cherub holding a birthday cake while standing on a tree branch on a blue ground within a rectangular gilt panel on a pebbled gilt ground within a pierced and moulded border of shells and waves picked out in pale pink and gilt, apparently unsigned, printed mark in gilt and 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