English Porcelain Cobalt & Gilt Detailed 7.5" Plates - Signed "Minton's England - Davis Collamore & Co."

Davis Collamore & Co. was a high-end New York City importer of porcelain and glass, headed by Davis Collamore (7 October 1820 — 13 August 1887). The firm, rivaled Tiffany & Co. and Black, Starr & Frost, and commissioned designs from Copeland Spode and Thomas Minton Sons. Their patterns featured hand-painted details over transfer-printed outlines and often rich gilding. Porcelain by Haviland, Royal Worcester, and Villeroy & Boch also appear with the firm's stamped underglaze marks integrated with the manufacturer's.
Davis Collamore was among the first to recognize the beauty and value of American-made cut glass and also offered Rookwood Pottery, for which they were the representatives at the Exposition Universelle, Paris 1889.

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