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A SET OF TEN ENGLISH PORCELAIN ORNITHOLOGICAL CABINET PLATES BY W. MUSSILL,
Lot 357 THE PROPERTY OF A NEW YORK COLLECTOR

A SET OF TEN ENGLISH PORCELAIN ORNITHOLOGICAL CABINET PLATES BY W. MUSSILL,

PUCE PRINTED CROWNED GLOBE MARKS FOR MINOTONS, DATE CYPHER FOR 1883, IRON-RED PATTERN NO. G4210, PUCE RETAILER'S MARKS FOR THEODORE B. STARR, NEW YORK, SIGNED W.(ILLIAM) MUSSIL,

Closed25 June 2014

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A SET OF TEN ENGLISH PORCELAIN ORNITHOLOGICAL CABINET PLATES BY W. MUSSILL,
PUCE PRINTED CROWNED GLOBE MARKS FOR MINOTONS, DATE CYPHER FOR 1883, IRON-RED PATTERN NO. G4210, PUCE RETAILER'S MARKS FOR THEODORE B. STARR, NEW YORK, SIGNED W.(ILLIAM) MUSSIL,
each painted with a different bird species and with gilt dentil band to rims
9½in. (24.1cm.) diameter

Specialist note

William Mussill (1828-1906) is recorded as an artist specializing in botanical and ornithological compositions in the Barbotine style at Minton from 1870 until 1900.