Pattern Z866. Each plate having a fired gold rim and cobalt blue border with raised fired gold branch and leaf design. Each center has a unique hand painted floral design that is individually signed "W. Hale". William Hale was a painter and decorator for Royal Worcester from 1874 until his death in 1930. Hale is widely considered one of the best floral artists in the firm's long history. Provenance: property of a Warren, MI estate. Minor wear to gold jw | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ìRequest Condition Reportî or ìAsk a Questionî buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.