Royal Crown Derby Olde Avesbury Charger w/ Sterling Silver Rim Birds Pattern

This stunning Royal Crown Derby charger plate features the highly sought-after Olde Avesbury pattern (introduced in 1932), showcasing richly colored birds of paradise, peacocks, and floral branches in classic English bone china detail. The center is vibrant and intricately decorated, while the outer rim is crafted from solid sterling silver, giving the piece a distinctive upscale presentation.  This rare sterling-mounted version elevates the traditional Olde Avesbury design, making it ideal for collectors, display, or as a standout decorative accent. The plate retains exceptional color saturation and crisp detailing, framed by a substantial silver border with elegant beaded edging.  Condition: Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs to the china. Sterling rim shows light, normal patina from age with a small dent. Overall clean and well-preserved for its age.  Era: 1930s-1950s (pattern introduced 1932; sterling-mounted examples typically mid-century).  A premium collector's piece ideal for wall display, fine china collections, or as a distinguished decorative accent. Sterling-rimmed Royal Crown Derby chargers are rarely offered and command attention from collectors and interior designers alike.