A Royal Crown Derby bone china plate decorated in the traditional 1128 Old Imari pattern. The vessel features a complex, symmetrical arrangement of floral and geometric motifs executed in underglaze cobalt blue, iron red, and heavy 22 carat gold gilding. The design includes a central stylized floral medallion within a circular band, surrounded by a rim divided into alternating panels of diaper-patterned grounds and floral sprays. The plate has a scalloped edge highlighted with a gilded border. The base bears a red printed mark with a crown above an intertwined ‘C’ and ‘D’ monogram, surrounded by the words ‘ROYAL CROWN DERBY ENGLISH BONE CHINA’. Below this is the pattern number ‘1128’ and the Roman numeral date code ‘XLIII’, indicating a manufacturing date of 1980. Hand-painted artist marks in green, red, and gold are also present.
Diameter: 16.2 cm.
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