A Very Fine Derby Porcelain Botanical Tureen Pattern 115 c1795

Description

Heading :  Derby Porcelain Botanical tureen 
Date : c1795
Period : George III
Marks : Derby crossed swords mark to each element along with pattern number 115. The stand has “Dianthus Caryophyllus. Scarlet Bizare Carnation . Franklins Tartar“. The cover has “Marsh Mallow” and “Althaea”. The tureen has “Tuberous Lathyrus” along with “Lathyrus Tuberosus ” and “Crepis Barbata ” along with “Bearded Crepis or Purple Eyed Succory Hawkweed”  
Origin : Derby. England 
Colour : Polychrome 
Pattern : 115 – depicts the flowers named in the marks. 
Features : Gilded Lily of the Valley and leaf band to border.
Condition : Very good. Some staining internally where moisture has penetrated beneath the glaze.Some gilt loss at one tip of the stand.
Restoration : None
Dimensions : 23.9cm diameter
Weight : 735 grams