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Plate, dessert
Dessert plate, earthenware, circular shape, rounded foot-rim, curving sides and spreading rim with a raised edge half-way up the exterior sides, the rim scalloped, forming a waved effect; transfer printed in green with the 'Ne Plus Ultra' pattern, in the centre a female figure seated on a bench, holding a lyre, surrounded by scrolled rococo style flowers and foliage and with a vista of a sailing ship on an expanse of water in front of three mountain peaks, the rim printed in green with female figures with baskets of flowers seated in front of a lake and mountain background, interspersed with scrolling foliage and floral motifs issuing from a looping, scrolled border with a border of groups of three dots on a green ground to the outer rim.