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Swansea porcelain "Elephant plate " Details
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| Swansea porcelain plate 8 1/4 inch One of the few transfer printed plates on Swansea Porcelain . Decorated in under glaze blue with a Chinese design of a willow tree and garden also known as the elephant pattern because of the shape of the bushes giving the impression of elephants. There are two variants of this pattern, one has gilding , as does this example . See Sir Leslie Joseph -Jimmy Jones "Swansea Porcelain shapes and decoration" page 214 this plate is very finely potted and of the highest translucency circa 1815-26 Very good condition SOLD | £SOLD | |