Early Australian China Painted frilled edge plate decorated with Flowers and Blackberries | #4 | by Ethel L Thomas 1909 Pattern_Dickensware but around 1885 his son

but around 1885 his son Emil Fischer started running the business

(Gloucester Old Spotted Pig)

Royal Doulton figure This Little Pig

and was a major technical triumph

Early Australian China Painted frilled edge plate decorated with Flowers and Blackberries | #4 | by Ethel L Thomas 1909 Pattern_Dickensware but around 1885 his sonEarly Australian China Painted frilled edge plate decorated with Flowers and Blackberries This work has been executed on a fine quality MZ Austria blank signed on the underside of base in full Ethel L Thomas 1909 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 exhibitor at the 1907 Melbourne exhibition see here The first Australian