An early 19th century Staffordshire pearlware octagonal nursery plate with moulded floral border and centre transfer printed with a nursery scene and text ''The tulip and the butterfly appear in gayer coats than I, let me dressd fine as I will, flies, worms and flowers exceed me still', paper label to the base for Martin Edgell Antiques Ltd., 15.5cm diameter
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