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Royal Doulton 'The Concert' Collector's Plate - A Victorian Childhood Series

Plate Details
Maker: Royal Doulton
Series: A Victorian Childhood
Issue: Fifth in the collector's plate series
Plate Number: 4/9C (Plate Number 14/9C)
Brookes Number: 26-R62-36.5
Edition: Limited to a maximum of 150 firing days
Year of Issue: 1992
Condition: Excellent

Artistic Information
Inspired by the world-famous portraits originally created by the noted Victorian artist Charles Burton Barber. This particular plate depicts a charming scene of a young girl in a white dress playing a violin, accompanied by a white dog, set in an interior with period furnishings and rich red velvet chairs. The composition captures the refined elegance and sentimentality characteristic of Victorian-era portraiture.

Specifications
Material: Fine bone china
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton, England
Diameter: Approximately 21 cm (8.25 inches)
Finish: Hand-painted with decorative border featuring classical geometric patterns in pale blue and cream
Presentation: Comes with original Royal Doulton packaging and Certificate of Authenticity

Certificate of Authenticity
The plate is accompanied by an official Royal Doulton Certificate of Authenticity confirming plate number 4/9C in an edition limited to a maximum of 150 firing days. The certificate is signed and includes the Royal Doulton crown mark and official seal.

Condition Notes
The plate is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, or crazing visible. The hand-painted decoration is vibrant and well-preserved. The decorative border remains crisp and clear. The plate has been carefully stored and displays no signs of use or damage. Original protective packaging is intact.

About This Series
The A Victorian Childhood series represents Royal Doulton's commitment to preserving the artistic legacy of Charles Burton Barber, one of the most celebrated portraitists of Victorian England. Each plate in the series faithfully reproduces the charm and technical mastery of Barber's original works, crafted to the highest quality standards of Royal Doulton fine bone china production.

Display and Care
This collector's plate is ideal for display on a plate stand (not included). The plate should be handled with care and kept away from direct sunlight to preserve the hand-painted colours. Not suitable for eating or serving food.

Sold as described. Buyer to inspect prior to bidding where possible.

Location of item: 90-94 Bannister Road, Canning Vale, WA, Australia




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Auction Date:
20-Aug-2026 10:00
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