“The Hop Queen” – Early English Pratt Ware Figural Plate by Artist, W.F. Witherington
Gift Ideas, PotteryA wonderful Pratt Ware porcelain figural plate, signed by the artist, W.F. Witherington – titled in the book “The Hop Queen”.
The plate has a white back and a mottled green and black patterned edge highlighted by gold paint on the rim and with a patterned gold design surrounding the painting in the centre.
The colourful forest scene in the centre of the plate shows a woman putting leaves in the hair of a young girl while a man sitting on a wicker basket, with a basket of leaves in front of him, watches what the woman is doing. In the background are 3 more women and a boy behind some saplings.
The plate measures 9 3/8 inches in diameter.
It is in excellent condition with typical age crazing on the back.
$209.00
1 in stock