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Early Staffordshire Sweetmeat Dish, WILSON
This is one of a pair of sweetmeat dishes with the impressed mark, WILSON. The center of the bowl is a hand painted scene of a sailboat and figures in a small boat off a rocky coast. The painting is under the glaze. The edges are embossed with dolphins and shells and were impossible to show int he picture. The edges of the shell shaped plate and the bottom are picked out in gold. The dish was made by David Wilson, Church Works of Hanley, Staffordshire. The impressed mark was used between 1802-1818. The dish is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. The gold on the plate shows almost no wear. The size is approximately 8" by 8".

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