Description: Chelsea House porcelain plates, 20th C., sixteen pieces, motifs include polychrome birds, flowers and fruit on white ground with gilt accents, all marked verso: square cake plate with yellow band to rim, 11" sq.; two plates with green rim and parrot decoration; on plate with blue band and grey pigeon decoration; six plates with polychrome fruit, blue fish-scale pattern to rim; three plates with yellow band and pink rose decoration at center; and three plates with blue band and polychrome bouquet at center, largest plate: 10 3/4", all pieces with wear consistent with age and use. [PROVENANCE: Collection of Edith Whitman Interiors]