A collection of decorative and domestic ceramics, including a set of four rectangular earthenware cabinet plates produced by Davenport Pottery Ltd. Each plate is transfer-printed with a World War II aviation scene over English landscape backgrounds, depicting aircraft including a Supermarine Spitfire, a Hawker Hurricane, and an Avro Lancaster. One plate reverse is printed in blue with a circular Davenport Pottery Ltd crest and the inscription The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, an original work of art by, on fine porcelain, Bold and Free, Plate No 01286 F, Limited Edition, accompanied by an RAF crest.
The lot further comprises an assortment of tea and breakfast wares. A fruit-patterned set features bowls, saucers, and a cream jug decorated with peaches and apples against a cream-to-tan gradient ground. A floral service includes teacups and saucers with yellow rose motifs and scrolling brown borders. A further foliate tea set includes a teapot, lidded sugar bowl, and saucers with brown and white autumn leaf designs finished with gilt rims. The group is completed by various white-glazed cream jugs, a blue floral sprigged bowl, and a contemporary polychrome polka dot mug.
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