5 Delano Studios CHARLES DICKENS 11"dinner plate Vintage Literary Character RARE - $50 - (Merrick, NY)

Actual diameter is 10 7/8". No wear on any of the gold bands around the portraits. Sairy Gamp has a kiln scar on the base ring with a rough spot. The other 4 are SAM WELLER, MR.MICAWBER, ARTFUL DODGER, and TROTTY VECK. There are others in the set, but they rarely seem to surface on ebay. KYD signature on each, he was a successor to SPY and APE the caricaturists of English Victorian periodicals like Vanity Fair. Issued in 1949.

Posted in Merrick, NY, Household Items
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