Lot 1244

THREE POTTERY `TEMPERANCE' NURSERY PLATES

19th century
Each of octagonal form with pink lustre rims, two printed and coloured with `Father Matthew' preaching, 14cm and 17cm wide, the third with a temperance coat of arms, 15cm wide; also a rectangular `Prepare to meet thy god' plaque, 16cm wide and two religious subject plates ( 6)

Estimate: £80 - £120
Hammer price: £40
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

The larger Father Matthew plate with tow shallow chips and some nibbles around the rim. The smaller example with some light staining. The plate with the temperance arms in overall good condition. The rectangular plaque with some glaze chipping to the surface. The two religious plates with some staining. The example with the moulded flowerhead border has also repaired breaks.

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