1930 Antique English Artist Signed Hand Painted Poppy Plate pansy The company began operation in

The company began operation in c

I love the idyllic pastoral scenes and the sweet Chintz border that frames the scene and covers the sides

bridges and oriental buildings setting against a vast mountain range

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

1930 Antique English Artist Signed Hand Painted Poppy Plate pansy The company began operation inVintage 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