Rare in style and uniqueness is this set of 6 porcelain seashell plates with gold rims delicately hand painted in soft pastels. Each plate has a different scene of shells and marine life with a translucent blue/green ocean. Painted in the early 20th century and signed Lindsay, the plates are marked on the back "Thomas" and "BAVARIA". These palates would look lovely hung on a wall or displayed on a hutch or china cabinet.

A most unusual blanc de chine rhyton cup of hard paste German porcelain of the 18th century. The features and details are simply amazing as the discerning collector will observe hand cut details in the scrolling tendrils that flank the sides, as well as the hand molded mane of the backside of the rams head. Every detail is hand accented, evidenced by the slight imperfections that only an artisan would leave behind...