Precious Porcelain
James Donovan Earthenware "Water Lily" Desert Dish, Dublin 1810 RARE
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A Very Rare Desert Dish of Irish Earthernware, by James Donovan Dublin Ireland, 1810.
Dessert dish of Earhtenware , probably made in Staffordshire, Hand decorated in colours depicting Waterlilies and other Summer flowers by James Donovan's workshop, Dublin, ca. 1810
James Donovan & Son Retailers & Decorators of porcelain (earned the nickname "The Emperor of China") had shop premises at George's Quay in Dublin. They imported "blanks" from English Staffordshire Potteries - Spode, Minton etc. and decorated them in Dublin. The last reference entry in local directories is for the year 1829.
Size: 27cm long x 20cm wide x 5cm high
Condition: Minor chip on the rim
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