Early Australian China Painted plate decorated with Birds and crested initials | 22.5cm | #2 | by Ethel L Thomas 1910 Pattern_Portraits B Vintage Brownie Downing style Aboriginal

Vintage Brownie Downing style Aboriginal Man plate

5cms (2 1/4") wide at base

like Malbec and Pinot Noir

5cms (5 3/4") across

Early Australian China Painted plate decorated with Birds and crested initials | 22.5cm | #2 | by Ethel L Thomas 1910 Pattern_Portraits B Vintage Brownie Downing style AboriginalEarly Australian China Painted plate decorated with Birds in 2 small panels, and quite refined gilding with 2 hand painted Floral Cartouche and the artists initials "crest" This work has been executed on a fine quality Haviland France blank Signed on the front within one of the Bird decorated panels Ethel L Thomas 1910 Provenance: this piece [and many others to come] were purchased from the family of Ethel Lawry Thomas [later post marriage known as