Early Australian China Painted plate decorated with Birds and crested initials | 26cm | #4 | by Ethel L Thomas 1910 Designer_S Keenan Ernst Bohne & Söhne was

Ernst Bohne &  Söhne  was reopened

Original steel engraving drawn by W

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

Approximately 23 cms (9") diameter

Early Australian China Painted plate decorated with Birds and crested initials | 26cm | #4 | by Ethel L Thomas 1910 Designer_S Keenan Ernst Bohne & Söhne wasEarly 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