Antique Artist Signed English Butterflies Series Plate Relief Border Monarch & Black Swallowtail harvest scene tab handles and white pie

tab handles and white pie crust edge

It is also hand numbered 2 over 2396 (which would be the pattern number) and a small mark

The The platter depicts two young girls and a toddler aged child crossing a stream on horseback

burgundy and periwinkle blue

Antique Artist Signed English Butterflies Series Plate Relief Border Monarch & Black Swallowtail harvest scene tab handles and white pievintage Painted Bird & Butterfly Plate Royal Cauldon Artist Signed Holmes Gray For consideration is this antique plate from a rare series called Butterflies of the World by Royal Cauldon. This plate looks a lot like creamware with an all over impressed embossed wide border design done with much intricacy. It depicts two types of butterfly: Monarch Danaus Plexus & Black Swallowtail Papilio Polyxenes Asterius The artist John Holmes Gray was born in