Italian, Doccia Ginori factory, circa 1820-1825

painted in the centre with two apples on a branch, inside a green border gilt with a band of foliate scrolls, gilt star mark

A Doccia Ginori factory porcelain plate, circa 1820-1825 There is some stacking wear and light surface scratches to centre. Minor wear to gilding.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

A closely related plate possibly from the same service is illustrated by L. Ginori Lisci, La Porcellana di Doccia, Milan, p. 145, tav. LXVIII.