A Mansfield decorated plate attributed to William billingsley, circa 1799-1802, the plate probably by Caughley and decorated with an octagonal reserve of roses and other blooms in pink, white, red and yellow upon a coffee ground, enclosed by a fine wheat ear border, a simple gilt band to the rim; see similar in Pinxton porcelain Society 'billingsley/Mansfield bi-Centenary Catalogue 1999', figure 91, diameter 21.5 cm
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