Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia

Cricket plate. A Rare Choisy Le-Roi Majolica mustard and green cricket plate 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 plate. One of a series of very unusual plates by the company of Hautin & Boulanger for Choisy-Le-Roi in France. I‘HB’ & ‘Choisy Le Roi.’ marks to back The plate, mustard coloured to front, green to back measures 9” in diameter. circa 1910. Sold with a Staffordshire waisted cricket mug with strap handle and beaded rim. With three relief moulded figures of a batsman, bowler and wicket keeper in cream, believed to be Lillywhite, Pilch and Box. c1860. Some ships to the rim. 3.75”