Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2605BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 14, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Mintons Pate-sur-Pate Cabinet Plate, England, late 19th/early 20th century, signed Alboin Birks, scalloped rim with pierced and gilded shell-molded border surrounding a central dark blue ground oval cartouche with white slip depiction of a cherub posing, printed retailer's mark for Apsley Pellatt & Co., impressed factory mark, dia. 9 1/8 in.
Estimate $1,000-2,000
Gilded frame of cartouche with numerous abrasions; footrim with a flake to gilding.