A COALPORT DESSERT SERVICE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY - painted...
A COALPORT DESSERT SERVICE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY - painted by Fred Howard each with a still life of different
fruits and their foliage, each signed 'F. HOWARD', reserved against a mazarine blue ground enriched with gilt scroll foliage between gilt borders with raised detailing, comprising: twelve plates, a pair of shaped oval dishes, a pair of shaped square dishes and a pair of comports, impressed numbers, gilt painted '5351/R', green printed marks and retailer's marks for H.G Stephenson - plates 23cm diameter - Fred Howard worked at Coalport circa 1900 - circa 1920; together with his colleague, Frederick Chivers, he specialised in painting fruit.
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A COALPORT DESSERT SERVICE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY - painted by Fred Howard each with a still life of different
fruits and their foliage, each signed 'F. HOWARD', reserved against a mazarine blue ground enriched with gilt scroll foliage between gilt borders with raised detailing, comprising: twelve plates, a pair of shaped oval dishes, a pair of shaped square dishes and a pair of comports, impressed numbers, gilt painted '5351/R', green printed marks and retailer's marks for H.G Stephenson - plates 23cm diameter - Fred Howard worked at Coalport circa 1900 - circa 1920; together with his colleague, Frederick Chivers, he specialised in painting fruit.