Antique Barr Flight & Barr Worcester double crested Plate

Antique Barr Flight & Barr Worcester double crested Plate

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A Barr Flight & Barr Worcester impressed mark with a printed Flight Barr & Barr Worcester mark porcelain Plate. Decorated with a band of purple leaves and double crests in the centre. The crests are of the Coope and Dorman families with the motto Spes Nostra Deus.

John Coope was the Sugar King of London and subscribed to the London Hospital (Coope Ward). He married Maria Dorman, an heiress who insisted both crests being put on the forty place setting Worcester dinner service. The service has been split up through the family and this was sold by direct descent.

Dimensions:

Height 22.86 cm / 9 "
Year

c 1813

Medium

Porcelain

Country

England

Condition

In very good condition except for some slight knife marks on the gilding in the centre.

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