Royal Doulton, pair of serving dishes.
Pair of English faience serving dishes, model Temple, decorated with Asian-inspired garden scenes featuring pagodas, flowers and lush vegetation. Broad floral borders in pink, green and blue tones with gilt detailing along the rims.
Origin: England.
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton.
Material: Faience.
Dimensions: L. 23 cm, W. 28 cm and L. 27 cm, W. 33 cm.
Period: Early 20th century.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.
Bio:
Royal Doulton traces its origins to 1815, when the company was founded in Lambeth, London. The factory developed into one of England’s significant ceramic manufacturers and became known for both decorative art pottery and extensive tableware production. In the early 20th century, its production included faience decorated with detailed floral ornament and motifs influenced by Asian artistic traditions.