Untested - front face has hairline cracks in line with age - nice example
The hallmarks are quite rubbed but it looks to be a London makers Mark for Thomas Wallis who was around at the end of the 18th century
Sir Thomas Hicks OBE
even craquelure typical of high-quality period art pottery
The original box is superb with a lovely strong and sure clasp
Willow pattern dinner plate by Barratts, Staffordshire, England 25.5cm diameter watch Untested - front face hasWillow version by Barratts, Staffordshire, England. 18th Century England inspired by Chinese porcelain. This is a transfer print pattern. The image depicts an oriental scene with a pagoda, teahouse, boat, two birds, a boat, fence, bridge and of course the willow tree. The oldest Chinese pattern with approximately 200 years of history. This vintage dinner plate is the Willow version by Barratts, Staffordshire, England. On sale in the 1950s. IMPORTANT