Derby Porcelain Shell Dish c1815

Description

Heading : Derby porcelain dish
Date : c1815
Period : George III
Marks : Painted Derby mark with Crown above crossed batons and D
Origin : England
Colour : White with polychrome and gilt decoration
Pattern : Unknown
Features : Shell shaped dish decorated with gilt borders and hand painted fruits and insects
Size : 4.4cm tall by 24.9cm at widest
Condition : fine
Restoration : None
Weight : 519 grams

This is a good shape and it is both a decorative and functional item.