This is a beautiful Antique Royal Crown Derby Large Oval Serving platter in their antique and very rare 8855 pattern.
This is very rare piece and really hard to find pattern.
The platter is decorated with rich gold gilt decorations at the rim.
This amazing piece is both Ageless and Timeless
It will be a great gift - to yourself or a loved one.
The platter is accordingly marked with print and impressed Royal Crown Derby marks.
The cipher under the dates it in 1911.
The platter is 15" by 12 1/4".
It is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks.
It is possible to have some very minimal crazing if any and some utensils marks, consistent with its age .
There is a small repair on the rim - please see the pictures
It has some wear on the inner gold line.
Exceptional collector’s piece. Would have a place in any china collection.
When this plate was made:
Psychiatrists Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud meet for the first time in Vienna
The new Boer government in the Transvaal passes an Asiatic Registration Bill, that restricts immigration from India
The lowest temperature ever in 48 US states for June, 2°F in Tamarack, California
1st horror movie (Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde) premieres in Chicago
Frida Kahlo, the Mexican painter who explored questions of identity, postcolonialism, gender and race in Mexican society, born in Coyoacán, Mexico City (d. 1954
John Wayne [Marion Mitchell Morrison], American actor (Green Berets, True Grit), born in Winterset, Iowa (d. 1979)
1st helicopter ascent in Douai, France
Britain, Russia & France form Triple Entente
Guglielmo Marconi's company begins the first commercial transatlantic wireless service between Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada and Clifden, Ireland
Dmitri Mendeleev, Russian chemist, and inventor who devised the periodic table of the elements dies at 72
Catharine Hepburn, American actress (Adam's Rib, On Golden Pond), born in Hartford, Connecticut (d. 2003)
Henry Ford's company builds the first Model T car
Salvador Allende, President of Chile (1970-73) and the 1st Marxist to become president of a Latin American country through an open election, born in Valparaíso, Chile (d. 1973)
In Paris of the very first animated cartoon, Fantasmagorie realized by Émile Cohl
Orville Wright makes 1st 1-hr airplane flight, Fort Myer, Va
Pravda newspaper founded by Leon Trotsky, Adolph Joffe, Matvey Skobelev and other Russian exiles in Vienna
Albert Einstein presents his quantum theory of light
Oskar Schindler, Austrian businessman and a subject of the novel "Schindler's Ark" and the film "Schindler's List", born in Zwittau, Austria-Hungary (d. 1974)
This is a piece of history that everyone will be proud to have.


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