Pierre Mallet Aesthetic Wedgwood creamware transferware plate, birds and leaves

Pierre Mallet Aesthetic Wedgwood creamware transferware plate, birds and leaves (image 1/[null, null, null, null])
Pierre Mallet Aesthetic Wedgwood creamware transferware plate, birds and leaves (image 2/[null, null, null, null])
Pierre Mallet Aesthetic Wedgwood creamware transferware plate, birds and leaves (image 3/[null, null, null, null])
Pierre Mallet Aesthetic Wedgwood creamware transferware plate, birds and leaves (image 4/[null, null, null, null])
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Pierre Mallet designed and decorated plate, transfer-printed and hand-colored in the Aesthetic style, unsigned, just under 10". Some tiny glazing specks on front, back and edge and some unevenness to the glaze on edge, but I can find no paint loss or crazing and plate seems virtually unworn. Stamps include '57' as well as T Goode & Co stamp and Wedgwood imprint. Vivid colors. Mallet plates are in the collections of the British Museum and Brooklyn Museum and can be viewed on their websites. They're fairly rare; I've never seen this design anywhere else. Notes from a collection sold by Sotheby's (at ): "Established under the patronage of Her Royal Highness, Alexandra, the Princess of Wales, as part of the showrooms of Messrs. A. Borgen & Co., 142 New Bond Street, London, during the early part of the 1870s, The Royal Danish Galleries was primarily devoted to the exhibition of the arts of Denmark, which included paintings, jewellery, porcelain and terra-cotta. By 1873, Messrs. Borgen & Co. had introduced another new showroom of French and Belgian Works of Art, for which the French artists, Pierre Mallet and Léonce Goutard, were exclusively retained to decorate porcelain plaques and vases. In addition to these, Mallet and Goutard also designed and painted the distinctive decoration of a variety of tablewares employing creamware blanks read more
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