Early Australian China Painted plate decorated with Birds and crested initials | 22.5cm | #2 | by Ethel L Thomas 1910 Pattern_Portraits B The intended purpose of the

The intended purpose of the charter was to eliminate competition

There is some paint loss to the enamelled bases (metal that was enamelled to simulate black marble

Base is stamped THE PROPERTY OF ROYAL DOULTON TABLEWARE LTD NOT PRODUCED FOR SALE

Plate is on a fine bone china body

Figure - Boxed

Early Australian China Painted plate decorated with Birds and crested initials | 22.5cm | #2 | by Ethel L Thomas 1910 Pattern_Portraits B The intended purpose of theEarly Australian China Painted plate decorated with Birds in 2 small panels, and quite refined gilding with 2 hand painted Floral Cartouche and the artists initials "crest" This work has been executed on a fine quality Haviland France blank Signed on the front within one of the Bird decorated panels Ethel L Thomas 1910 Provenance: this piece [and many others to come] were purchased from the family of Ethel Lawry Thomas [later post marriage known as