Three Rookwood Art Pottery Coupe Plates

Description: Three Rookwood pottery coupe plates. Two, a pair, yellow clay glazed in dark blue with spiral fluted rim. The third, white glazed and of similar shape, decorated with hand-painted florals and initialed by the artist verso. All plates in shape 87. Sold to benefit the Morgan Library & Museum.
Markings & Inscriptions: Marked to the undersides
Date: 1885 and 1887
Maker: Rookwood Pottery

Dimensions: Largest measures 6.5" in diameter.
Provenance: From the collection of Roger S. Wieck and Jean-Francois Vilain.
Condition: Good condition. Area of slight discoloration to the white floral coupe plate.