Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Porcelain Wildlife

A Collection of Porcelain Wildlife Cabinet Plates featuring the work of David Shepherd - A collection of circular porcelain cabinet plates, each featuring a central transfer-printed illustration of a group of hippopotami in a naturalistic grassy landscape. The decoration is after the work of the celebrated British wildlife artist David Shepherd (1931-2017), whose printed signature is present to the lower right of the scene. The plates are finished with a plain white well and a gilt-lined rim. No manufacturer backstamps are visible in the provided photographs.