Carlton Ware tray | Black Ground | Sultan and Slave pattern Ark Royal Signed to base Kosta 58404

Signed to base Kosta 58404 Warff

The Delftse Vrouwenregt

The Shanxi Elephant has a rich Flambe glaze and is issued in a Limited Edition of two hundred and fifty

"are valuable only as a means of opening my mouth with power among men

5cm (5 1/4") At widest point

Carlton Ware tray | Black Ground | Sultan and Slave pattern Ark Royal Signed to base Kosta 58404Carlton Ware tray Black Ground Sultan and Slave pattern Whilst we only see the Sultan and his Temple here, my understanding is that even without the slave depicted, the pattern is known by collectors as Sultan and Slave Approx 25. 5cms (10") wide Approx 16cms (6 1 4") wide at mid section In excellent condition There is one fine scratch in the black ground between the Sultan and the left of the Temple, however the item still displays beautifully and