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Maker: Royal Doulton Pattern: Provence
An intriguing plate with a faux coat of arms depicting different foodstuffs in each quarter with the Latin phrase Utrum Horum Mavis Accipe which translated means Take Whichever of Those You Prefer, and was often used to conclude a debate. It was also asked of a noviate nun as she decided whether to leave or join her Order. Backstamp: Royal Doulton England Provence, impressed Doulton Burslem England roundel and impressed date code for June 1904.
A small area to the face of thin glaze otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 24 cm / 9.5 ins
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