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noize99

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victoria carlsbad
« on: May 09, 2012, 07:18:30 am »
a loverly plate,does anyone know value
« Last Edit: May 09, 2012, 11:52:11 am by noize99 »

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Re: victoria carlsbad
« Reply #1 on: May 09, 2012, 10:52:46 am »
Please post pic of back side.

Can you please read/write what the writing is on the face.
I'm from the South - but please don't mistake my Southern Manners/Accent/Charm as a weakness!

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Re: victoria carlsbad
« Reply #2 on: May 09, 2012, 11:53:55 am »
front of plate

gortia and shylock (left side)

walter page (right side)
many thanks

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Re: victoria carlsbad
« Reply #3 on: May 09, 2012, 06:33:17 pm »
It is Portia and Shylock from the Shakespearean play Merchant of Venice. Referred to as the outsiders. The plate is in a style that was extremely popular here in the 1920s thru 40s. Someone should have a mark book. It may be older than that.