Plate 1758 - 1768

This 18th-century Chelsea porcelain plate, dating from 1758-1768, showcases a vibrant, hand-painted design of a pheasant standing in a lush landscape with butterflies. The plate's rim is intricately decorated with floral motifs and gilded accents, set against a cobalt blue background. These decorative elements are characteristic of the Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory, known for its exquisite craftsmanship and elegant designs. The plate, a testament to the technical skill of its makers, offers a glimpse into the fashionable tastes of the time and the artistry of English porcelain production.