>Does anyone have a quick source/date for soft paste porcelain
>with applied blue floral sprigs (typically thistles and forget-me-
>nots)?  It seems that something similar was being made at Derby,
>in imitation of Angouleme porcelain, but I don't know how similar
>as I've been unable to track down an illustration (although
>admittedly I haven't tried too hard yet).
>
 
Alasdair, could you please forward to the list any information you get?
I've seen lots the material you describe on sites here in Australia, and
have never been able to find out anything about it.
 
Thanks,
Susan Lawrence
 
Dr Susan Lawrence
Department of Archaeology
La Trobe University
Bundoora, Victoria
Australia 3083
 
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