Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks,
Football & Sporting Memorabilia

Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
22nd, 23rd & 24th March 2024

Lot 272
Estimate: £70/100
Hammer: £110
Cricket plate circa 1910. A rare pair of Choisy Le-Roi Majolica mustard coloured cricket plates, green to verso, depicting an Asian cricket match in the French Empire (Vietnam) with images of children (oriental) playing cricket to centre with foliage decoration and signed HB in chinese signs along the edge of the plates. One of a series of very unusual plates by the company of Hautin & Boulanger for Choisy-Le-Roi in France. Impressed with ‘HB’ & ‘Choisy Le Roi’ to base. The plates measures 9” in diameter. Some crazing to glaze, otherwise in good condition. Qty 2

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