Antique Derby Crown Porcelain 1882 plate, Pattern #198, manufactured at the Osmaston Road Factory which became the famous Royal Crown Derby by appointment to Queen Victoria in 1890.
It is 23cm in diameter with a rim height of 2.5cm.
Excellent condition, no chips, cracks, scratches or other wear. Likely used for display only.
Featured the iconic "Birds and Chrysanthemums" motif, rendered in the traditional Japanese Imari style. This plate is from the early, premium era of the company's "Japan Ware" production.
The Osmaston Road factory has been the manufacturing headquarters of Derby's fine bone china since 1876.