Bidspirit auction | Lot of 6 - Royal
Lot of 6 - Royal Doulton Collector Plates, Warabe No Haiku Collection Japan & Classic Rose - Royal Doulton Collector Plates, Warabe No Haiku” Collection Japan & Classic Rose Collection Plates. 1- ”La Contessa Isabella” by Edna Hibel, first edition. Certified. 2- ”Beneath the Plum Branch, ” first issue in the ”Warabe No Haiku” collection, the first collection to be made by a purveyor to the Imperial Household, and the first painted by Suetomi in pure Izumiyama stone. Handcrafted in the year Showa 52 (1977). Fukagawa Porcelain of Arita, Japan. 3- ”Child of Straw” second issue in the ”Warabe No Haiku” collection, first limited-edition series ever to bear 'Imperial' designation, and the first series painted by Suetomi in pure Izumistone porcelain. Handcrafted in the year Showa 53 (1978). Fukagawa Porcelain, Made in Japan. 4- ”Dreaming Lotus” by Hahn Vidal, second of a series, year 1976, signed. 5- ”Sailing the Tide” by John Stobart, first of a series, year 1976, signed. Largest 10:50”d, smallest 10.25'd. Condition: Good. Plate display stands are not included.