This vintage Edward Marshall Boehm Calliope Hummingbird collector plate is a lovely piece for bird lovers, garden people, and collectors of fine decorative china.
The plate features a Calliope Hummingbird hovering near blue morning glory blossoms, framed by a gold scroll border and gold rim.
∙ Item Type: Decorative collector plate
∙ Collection: The Edward Marshall Boehm Hummingbird Plate Collection
∙ Subject: Calliope Hummingbird
∙ Scientific name shown on plate: Stellula calliope
∙ Flora shown on plate: Ipomoea learii / morning glory
∙ Maker/Artist: Edward Marshall Boehm / Boehm Studios
∙ Material: Fine English bone china
∙ Color: White ground with blue morning glory flowers, green leaves, multicolor hummingbird, and gold-tone border/rim
∙ Edition Limit: 15,000
∙ Era: Vintage late 20th century collector plate
∙ Measurements: Approx. 11 inches round, based on the matching plate style previously measured
∙ Display Style: Decorative wall plate, china cabinet display, shelf display, bird lover decor
Use Ideas: Collector display, cottage wall decor, garden room accent, gift for bird watchers, hummingbird collector gift, botanical plate display
Positives
∙ Beautiful color and detail in the hummingbird and morning glory design.
∙ Gold rim and scroll border display nicely.
∙ Backstamp text is clear and readable.
∙ No obvious chips or cracks visible in the provided photos.
∙ Displays well from the front.
Issues / Wear
∙ Light vintage surface wear may be present from age, handling, or display.
∙ Minor reflections/glare in photos may hide tiny surface marks.
∙ No original box or paperwork shown in the photos unless you have them separately.
∙ Plate stand is for photography and display only, not included unless you choose to include it.
If you collect Boehm hummingbird plates, this Calliope Hummingbird plate in fine English bone china has a clear backstamp and a gold rim that displays nicely. If it's the one you've been looking for, it's ready to come home.
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