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Royal Albert "Sweet Violets" Cake Plate

Made in England

A note from Sharon

I bought this at the Kornby's Auction on Saturday 26th March 2005
Paid just $22.00 - and from the info below, that's a good price!!!

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Information #01

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Royal Albert "Sweet Violets" Cake Plate
Pattern Description - Montrose, Purple Violets, Gold Trim
Handled Cake Plate - size 10.50 inches - USD$69.95

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Information #02


(NOTE - this site was active as at Wednesday 20th September 2006)

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--An Ebay Auction for price comparison

Details from an Ebay Auction that ended on Wednesday 3rd November 2004

(there was no photo with this auction)

Royal Albert "Sweet Violets" Cake Plate with tab handles
This beautiful china is a sought after pattern so here's your chance to grab a cool piece!
It's in great condition!
The only fault with this is it has some light surface scratches from being used
but that's nothing and doesn't detract
This would be a great display piece - or use it!
No crazing, cracks or repairs
Gold edging is in great condition
Trimmed with gold around the edges which is all intact
The sides are fluted and the handles on the ends are embossed
Measures - 23cms wide by 26.6cms long
Winner won't be disappointed
On the back the "Flowered Stamp" says:-
"Royal Albert - Bone China - England - Sweet Violets"

Winning bid - AUD$76.00
... which is a lot more than what Sharon paid !!


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