Announcing... The Royal Horticultural Society International Gallery of Flower Plates Kft ’ll B 1 Wilih Plates shown smaller than actual 223 mm (9"j diameter sire. From twelve of the world’s most distinguished floral artists...a collection of twelve fine bone china plates, each portraying an original work of art by a different artist... a work created expressly for this collection. — the stately iris in shades of purple be sent to Franklin Porcelain. P.O. Limited Signature Edition. and yellow—in incrodiblv life-like Box 568, Auckland 1. by 31st July, 1980. Av oi;aWe by subscription oniy. detaiL Anne Nfarie MsUn The advance deadline is camellia in full bloom-in colours of r~ advance: subscription application —j 31st July. 1980. deepest red. pale pink and white. [ Royal Horticultural Socmty There is a further limit Of i International Gallen* 1 one collection per person. Crafted in bone china— the aristocrat > __ ’ I Of porcelains. * of Flower Plates ! These original flower plates will be | Must be postmarked by i crafted in fine bone china, notable for 31st July. 1980. [ THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL its qualities of whiteness, translucence { Fmnkh’n SOCIETY, the worlds oldest and most and strength. And the craftsmen who , p ° s g p^e^AuckJand T’ i respected organisation devoted to will translate the art into bone china I p.u. Boxotw. aucmo . horticulture has commissioned the will preserve every subtle nuance of I Please enter my subscription for the | floral ' ' wil. be deeoraled .-ilb a lasteMly | artists. designed border of pure 24 carat gold. bone china and ornamented with pure . These singularly gifted artists have And every feature of every flower will - 24caratgold | created original works of art be shown. The exotic blossoms of the , The twelve plates are to be sent to ; portraying flowers of their lands. orchid. The petals of the camellia. ;me at the rate of one plate every other 1 Thus, the twelve works depict some The delicate blooms of the bluebell. month, commencing in October. The •' of the most beautiful flowers that The lovelv pinks of the Japanese : price of each plate is S6B (subject oniv 1 bloom throughout the world—and cherry blossom. A wide variety of to any change in Government monetary 1 rpnrespnt a trulv magnificent colours will be used to capture the ■ policies). I agree to pay for each plate m XcUon of porcelain Tore art. natural tones of the individual flowers. ■ twomonlhlypaymentsofS34.onepr.or Icollection ui puiceiain nmai cm. i t(j the de spatch and one on receipt of Furthermore, every design has been _ ; eachnlate authenticated bv experts of the Roval Exclusive Signature Edition. ‘ t + . Horticultural Society. The first edition of this collection will i 1 Prefer to pay as indicated: i To produce the plates for this be a special limited Signature Edition. DIRECTLY. To confirm my distinguished collection, the Societv It will be distinctive because it is the 1 acceptance J enclose my first . has appoint Franklin Porcelain. only edition that will beer the E” ’ ' Each elate will be meticulously individual signatures of the artists j__ franklin Eorcel . crafted in bone china and the who created the original designs. | _ | collection of all twelve will be issued The plates in this desirable Signature . Cred-IOudSM olluw.ngt.e tnbmited edition. .reiy for , j Floral art of exceptional beauty tradition of fine porcelain pieces, ! _ Diners Club U Visa and detail. this edition will be available for a sing e , 1 The designs bv these renowned year only. Thus, it will be offered only 1 xxp - international artists are remarkable during 1980 and will never be made j Sij?nature . i for their detail. Every flower, every available again. • . u • i" ' - n , leaf, every blossom is shown precisely Subscribers will _ receive their j Mr ,}4 rs /Miss and accurately. And the colours and plates at the convenient rate of one | shades of the different flowers are every other month. The issue price for i N O ./Street true to their natural beauty. each bone china plate is just S6B(subject ! I England's famous floral artist Mary only to any change in Government Suburb-. CiU Grierson has designed a charming monetary ■ policies), payable in two j.e Franklin Porcelain. A division of Franklin Mint. I work depicting a' bouquet of English 'effiyeiiient monthly payments of 534 -S -1 wildflowers The talented German To acquire the limited'Signature ! _ a , TP . rt artist Claus Caspar! has portrayed Edition, the application hereon must _ Limit: one collection per person. —I
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