Lot 277 , Three Minton cloisonné dessert plates painted with scenes of exotic birds, c.1878, 23.5cm

Three Minton 'cloisonné' dessert plates painted with scenes of exotic birds, c.1878, each plate painted with a bird in a naturalistic setting with a Japanese cloisonné style turquoise border with gilded panels of lotus and cherry blossom, impressed and painted marks, 23.5cm
Estimate £150-200

Aside from the odd occasional scratch to the glaze, the condition appears to be good. Traces of old labels present - could do with a clean.


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Sold for £440