A GROUP OF ELEVEN ENGLISH CREAMWARE OR PEARLWARE MINIATURE PLATES AND PLATTERS CIRCA 1790-1820

molded or applied with various foods or flowers, comprising two oval platters each molded with either two fish or a fish head, three oval platters, two molded with a turkey, the third with two chickens, a circular platter molded with a turkey, an oval platter molded with a large marrow, a plate molded with a mound of peas, a plate molded with a pudding, a plate molded with a pear and a plate molded with a rose. Minor chips and haircracks.

Two molded chicken platters and the fish platter, D. M. & P. Manheim Antiques, New York

Oval platter with streaked chicken: very minor 1/8-in. sliver chip to the rim edge. Platter with two chickens, platter wit two fish: each with a minor short fine haircrack to the rim. Platter with fish head: minor 1/4-in. firing fault-related chip to the rim. Platter with marrow: 1/4-in. flat rim chip and two very minoe 1/8-in. flat rim chjips. Plate with pudding: minor 3/4-in. fine haircrack to the rim and cavetto.
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