2 Hand-painted china plates
Updated August 23, 2026
This auction ended on September 1, 2026.
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| Lot number | 457 |
| Category | Pottery, China & Glass |
| Auction | Johnson Art & Antiques Online Auction |
| Date | September 1, 2026 at 6:30 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Harmeyer Auction & Appraisal Co. |
| Location | Rushville, Indiana |
Two hand-painted china plates: 1) Mother-of-pearl type finish with gold bands and an Arts & Crafts border of red and green leaves, the back signed and dated 1914 by the artist, also with the backstamp of H & Co., Bavaria, 6" diameter, wear to the gold trim. 2) Water lilies in a wide blue border with a gold inner ring and outer edge, with backstamp for JHR Hutschenreuther of Selb, Bavaria, the JHR monogram dating the piece to the late 19th or early 20th century, 7" diameter, good condition. These plates are from an era when decorating china blanks was a popular hobby, primarily for women.