1930 Antique English Artist Signed Hand Painted Poppy Plate pansy bridges and oriental buildings setting

bridges and oriental buildings setting against a vast mountain range

Then there is an inner frame (fillet) also of painted

It was made by Weatherby company (Royal Falcon Ware) and was imported exclusively for the John Alden Gift Shop in Plymouth

The company began operation in c

1930 Antique English Artist Signed Hand Painted Poppy Plate pansy bridges and oriental buildings settingVintage Crown Ducal hand painted botanical plate depicting Pink and yellow Poppies. The plate is artist signed R E Hague just below the leaves. The main pattern is transfer printed with highlights, accents, shading and color all hand painted by one of the English potteries finest, well known artists. The plate has a pale yellow border. The artist, Reuben Hague was born in 1880 and by the time he was just 13 years old he was apprenticed as a China