Early Australian China Painted plate decorated with Birds and crested initials | 26cm | #4 | by Ethel L Thomas 1910 Designer_S Keenan Approximately 23 cms (9") diameter

Approximately 23 cms (9") diameter

but died in a sanatorium at age 35

Her paintings could be called narrative portraits because they carry us across cultural barriers into another way of life

the Old Man of the South Pole/Star of the Old Man

In excellent condition (with Certificate | no box)

Early Australian China Painted plate decorated with Birds and crested initials | 26cm | #4 | by Ethel L Thomas 1910 Designer_S Keenan Approximately 23 cms (9") diameterEarly 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 rear 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 Ethel Lawry Medcalf]. She was a known