Royal Doulton - At Peace with Nature - Elizabeth Gray Collection

Beautiful decorative plates entitled 'At Peace with Nature' by Royal Doulton illustrated by Elizabeth Gray. This C 1984 limited edition six plate collection comes in the original presentation boxes with certification of authenticity. All the plates have gold edging and are in mint condition ready to display in your home.

- Murmurs of Waters - The scene depicts a rolling autumn stream lined with silver birch trees and a resting heron. ' I saw old Autumn in the misty morn, stand shadowless like silence listening to silence' Hood.

- Along the Lane - The scene depicts a country lane lined with wild flowers and resting partridge. 'Now Summer is in flower and Nature's hum is ever silent round her bounteous bloom....' Clare.

- Rustling Reeds - The scene depicts a tree lined lake with mallards coming in to land. 'The leaves that rustle, the reeds that make, a whisper by each stream and lake...' Longfellow.

- Moorland Mist - The scene depicts rolling hills and moorland adorned with heather and grouse. 'Our love was nature; and the peace that floated on the white mist, and dwelt upon the hills.' Coleridge.

- Among the Bluebells - The scene depicts a woodland carpeted in bluebells and a jay in flight. 'Bluebells, how beautiful and bright they look, Bowed o'er green moss and pearled in morning dew... Smelling of Spring and beautifully blue...' Clare.

- Evening Glow - The scene depicts a snow covered woodland with pheasant peacefully grazing under the glow of a winter sunset. ' O thou bright Sun! Beneath the dark blue line of western distance that sublime descendent, and, gleaming lovlier as thy beams decline...Sheddest the liquid magic of thy light.' Shelley.

- Dimensions: 20.5 cm