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Wedgwood Aesthetic Japonesque Polychrome Transfer Cake Plate "Durer" 1887. Wedgwood Aesthetic Japonesque Cake Plate “Durer” 1887. Small flowers in a Japanese Obi design are on the insets. In the center is a sprig of Blue Plum blossoms and a branch of palm leaves. The pattern was enormously popular, and Wedgwood made an incredible number of different shapes for dinner service. Wedgwood Aesthetic Japonesque Cake Plate “Durer” 1887 Dimensions: 10 ½” x 9” Condition: Very good slight crazing, no visible chips or cracks. Markings: Impressed: Wedgwood TUP [P stands for 1887] D In Navy glaze is 4 In red glaze AL094 .2. This pattern owes nothing to Albrecht Durer, unless one has a piece with a center design of cyclamen. The border definitely references Edward William Godwin (1833–1886) whose flowers were famous at the time. Small flowers in a Japanese Obi design are on the insets. In the center is a sprig of Blue Plum blossoms and a branch of palm leaves. The pattern was enormously popular, and Wedgwood made an incredible number of different shapes for dinner service. It is a very attractive Aesthetic Japonesque Pattern, highly collectible. Shipping weight with packing: 2 pounds Display Stand is Not Included PLEASE READ THIS ENTRY CAREFULLY THERE ARE NO RETURNS We accept PayPal only, no exceptions. It is assumed that payment will be made within 48 hours of close of sale. If for some reason prior arrangements need to be made, please contact me. Shipping charges will be waived if item is being purchased by an accredited institution of higher learning or museums with confirmed websites. US sales only please . USA Based E-Bay Accounts Only. Your satisfaction is our primary concern. Over careful packing and shipping assures a happy seller and a happy buyer. Antiquarian books are boxed and shipped Priority Mail; higher value fragile items are double boxed. Framed artwork is shipped flat through UPS. Any questions you may have will be cheerfully and promptly answered. Thanks for viewing my item!