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Derby Plate Patterns

301-407

 

 

Pattern 301 - No sketch.

Description - "Red Edge"

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   Pattern 301   

 

Pattern 302 - No sketch.  Description: Tea Pattern 537

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   Pattern 302   

 

 

Pattern 303 - sketch and description illegible

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 303   

 

Pattern 304 - sketch and description illegible

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 304   

 

 

Pattern 305 - no sketch. Description - "of 293 and sprigs of 279"

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Pattern 306 - no sketch.  Description - "same as

tea pattern 591"

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   Pattern 305   

   Pattern 306   

 

 

Pattern 307 - no sketch.  Description - "slight

spray sprig"

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 307   

 

Pattern 308 - no sketch. Description - "same as 116, blue line from Edge, Gold Circle in Centre"

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 308   

 

Pattern 309 - no sketch. Description - "same as

tea 288 green and gold sprig"

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   Pattern 309   

 

Pattern 310 - no sketch.  Description - "Gilt with coloured grape border and sprig by Torkington"

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   Pattern 310   

 

Pattern 311 - no sketch.  Description - "tables

and yellow border"

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 311   

 

Pattern 312 - no sketch. Description - "Yellow Vandyke"

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   Pattern 312   

 

Pattern 313 - sketch illegible.  Description - same as 216 with red border

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   Pattern 313   

 

Pattern 314 - sketch illegible.  Description - same as 25... landscape with ..."

(Difficult to make out)

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 314   

 

Pattern 315 - sketch illegible.  Description - "216 with black border"

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Pattern 316 - sketch illegible.  Description - "same as ... except ..."

(Difficult to make out)

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   Pattern 315   

   Pattern 316   

 

Pattern 317 - sketch illegible.  Description - "same as 316, bloom instead of fawn"

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 317   

 

Pattern 318 - sketch illegible.  Description -"...as 316 ... instead of (?) fawn"

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 318   

 

Pattern 319 - sketch illegible.  Description - "blue border & (?) Plant same as 216"

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   Pattern 319   

Pattern 320 - sketch illegible.  Description -"Red border and gold oval upon the Red by Mossop"

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   Pattern 320   

 

 

Pattern 321 - no sketch. Description - same (as) 254 except no (?) Lamb

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   Pattern 321   

Pattern 322 - no sketch. Description - "Blue border under Glaze and Gold ornament twisted Round sprig Blue and Gold in Centre by Sheperdson

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 322   

 

Pattern 323 - no sketch. Description - "is tea pattern 600 ... on (? or) the Baskett outline Table Plate

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   Pattern 323   

 

 

Pattern 324 - no sketch. Description - "is tea pattern 538 red balls"

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 324   

 

 

Pattern 325 - illegible. 

No information whatsoever

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   Pattern 325   

 

Pattern 326 - no sketch. Description - "antique figure in centre, Red and Gold lines on edge

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   Pattern 326   

 

 

Pattern 327 - no sketch. 

Description - "... red diamonds ... of flowers"

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   Pattern 327   

 

 

Pattern 329 - no sketch. 

Description - "is tea pattern 473, circle in plate"

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Pattern 328 - no sketch. 

Description written over by a later hand -

"New French Pattern by Bancroft and Taylor (?) and gilt by Sheperdson

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 328   

   Pattern 329   

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 330  

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 331   

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 332   

 

 

Pattern 334 - no sketch. 

Description - "is tea pattern 285"

 

 

Not Yet Found

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 333   

   Pattern 334   

 

 

Pattern 335 - no sketch. 

Description - "is tea pattern 178 (?198)"

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   Pattern 335   

 

 

Pattern 336 - no sketch. 

Description - "Blue (?) all with yellow"

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 336   

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 337   

 

 

Pattern 338 - illegible

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 338   

 

Pattern 339 - sketch very faint.  Description - "Green border with round landskips 3 and 3/4, Green same as animal"

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 339   

Pattern 340 - no sketch.  Description - "Same as tea pattern 610 with the (?) border of Blue and Gold Sprig

in Centre"

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   Pattern 340   

 

Pattern 341 - no sketch.  Description - "22 large leaves in the Plate"

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 341   

 

Pattern 342 - no sketch.  Description - "Blue spray all over with 2 blue borders"

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   Pattern 342   

 

 

Pattern 343 - missing

from the

Pattern Book

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   Pattern 343   

Pattern 344 - no sketch.  Description - "Blue ovals under Glaze 24 (? in) baskett outline Table Plate and Gilt by  (?) Sheperdson"

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 344   

 

Pattern 345 - missing from Pattern Book

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 345   

 

Pattern 346 - no sketch.  Description -

"Red yellow and gold stripes"

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   Pattern 346   

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Pattern 347 - no sketch.  Description - "Fawn and Gold Vandyke border,

spots in centre"

   Pattern 347   

Pattern 348 - no sketch.  Description -

"Key. Blue under Glaze"

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   Pattern 348   

 

Pattern 349 - no sketch.  Description - "Blue under the Glaze (?) breadth of the ..."

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   Pattern 349   

 

Pattern 350 - illegible.  Description - "Blue and Gold spray upon the brim only"

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 350   

 

 

Not Yet Found

 

Pattern 351 - illegible.  Description -

"Fawn border tea pattern 662"

   Pattern 351   

   Patterns 350-353 (sketches very faint. No descriptions for Patterns 352 or 353

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   Pattern 352   

 

 

 

 

Pattern 353 -

Not Yet Found

 

Pattern 354 - illegible. 

 Description -

"Phillip(s)

blue ground"

Derby porcelain plate pattern 354

   Pattern 354   

 

Pattern 356 - illegible. 

 Description -

"Longdon"

 

 

 

Not Yet Found

   Pattern 356  

 

Pattern 355 - illegible.  

Description -

"Phillip(s) blue

ground"

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   Pattern 355   

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 357  

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 358   

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   Pattern 359   

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 360   

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   Pattern 361   

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 363   

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 362   

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   Pattern 364   

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   Pattern 365   

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   Pattern 366   

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   Pattern 368   

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 367   

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 369   

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   Pattern 370   

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   Pattern 371   

Pattern 372 - sketch faint. 

 Description - Deep key border with "Longdon" below

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   Pattern 372  

 

 

Patterns 373-377 -  missing in the Pattern Book

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   Pattern 374   

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   Pattern 376   

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   Pattern 377   

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   Pattern 378    

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Not Yet Found

 Not numbered 

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Not Yet Found

 Not numbered 

Pattern 381 - sketch faint. 

 Description - "tea pattern 595"

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 381   

 

Pattern 382 - sketch faint. 

 Description - "Wheat Ears on Yellow Ground"

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   Pattern 382   

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Pattern 383 - sketch faint. 

 Description - "Same as tea pattern 731"

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   Pattern 383    

 

Pattern 384 - sketch faint. 

 Description - "same as 383 only the leaves black instead of blue"

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   Pattern 384   

Pattern 385 - sketch faint. 

 Description - "same as tea pattern (?) 784 (?) Painted by Whitaker"

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 385    

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   Pattern 386    

 

Pattern 388 - sketch faint. 

 Description - "tea pattern 726 (written over by later hand"

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 388   

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 387   

 

 

Pattern 389 - illegible

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   Pattern 389   

 

 

Pattern 390 - illegible

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 390   

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Pattern 391 - sketch missing from Pattern Book

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   Pattern 391   

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   Pattern 392   

 

 

Pattern 393 - sketch missing.  Description - "By Clark and Keys"

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 393   

 

 

Pattern 394 - sketch missing.  Description - "Flys gold edge and (?) lines"

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   Pattern 394   

 

 

Pattern 395 - sketch missing.  Description - "tea pattern 741"

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   Pattern 395   

 

 

Pattern 396 - sketch missing.  Description - "red and gold leafage etc."

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   Pattern 396   

 

 

Pattern 397 - sketch missing from Pattern Book

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   Pattern 397   

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   Pattern 398   

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 399   

 

 

Pattern 400 - illegible

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   Pattern 400   

 

 

Pattern 401 - illegible.  Description - "single roses and small gold sprigs"

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   Pattern 401   

 

Pattern 402 - sketch missing. Description - "...by Lead this Set has been Number 342

Out of Mistake Instead of 402"

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 402   

 

Pattern 403 - sketch missing. Description - "Gold Ovals on faint red ground On

London star border"

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 403   

 

 

Pattern 404 - sketch missing. Description - "Rose ... Whitaker"

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 404

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Pattern 405 - sketch missing. Description - "same as teas 768"

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   Pattern 405   

 

 

Pattern 406 - sketch missing. Description - "Red and purple scroll"

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Pattern 407 - sketch missing. Description - "Arabesque pattern (?) painted by Clark"

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Not Yet Found

   Pattern 406   

   Pattern 407   

 

 

Pattern 408 - no sketch or description

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   Pattern 408   

Acknowledgements:

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Dr. Derek Thomas                        

Robert Hawker                            http://www.roberthawkerantiques.co.uk

John Astle

John Scarce

Brian Duckworth

Andrew Dando                           https://andrewdando.co.uk

The Derby Porcelain Society     https://www.derbyporcelain.org.uk

Chris Hartley

Colin Mason

Christopher Paris

Hemal Patel

Tom Noe, Laureate Antiques    https://www.rubylane.com/shop/laureate-antiques 

David Blakeman & Nicholas Gent     Period Ceramics and Antiques             

Gregory Watters

Carola and Michael Rayburn

Paul Mooney

Brian Watling

Martin Hill

John Heywood

Jupiter Antiques                         http://www.jupiterantiques.co.uk

Adrian Lewis      

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Madge Mason, who has kindly supplied photos of various tea patterns recently added to the site.

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and the various friends, dealers, auction houses and museums, too numerous to mention individually, who have kindly consented for Derek Thomas and I to use images or take photographs.

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Copyright

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The images on this website are reproduced solely for the purposes of research and study. All images on this website are the property of the individual photographers and may not be copied in any form without the permission of the photographer. Many of the images included are my own. Permission to use images has graciously been given by a variety of friends, auction houses, publishers and museums. Copyright acknowledgement has been included where requested.  Images will be withdrawn at the request of any copyright owner.

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The Old Derby Pattern Books

A Reconstruction of the Original Pattern Books used at the Derby Porcelain Factory during the 18th and early 19th Centuries.

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