A finely painted Swansea porcelain dish, with ‘C scroll’ embossed borders within a gilt rim, the centre with garden flowers within a complex gilt border. About 1815-17 Diameter 21.5cm Indistinct painted red SWANSEA uppercase mark to base

Condition: Very good, no chips, cracks or restoration. Very slight wear to red flower.

For an oval dish similarly painted and with the decoration ascribed to William Pollard, see Welsh Ceramics in Context, Part 2, ed. Jonathan Gray, p.220, ill.11.17
See also Bonhams, Fine Glass and British Ceramics, 15 Nov 2017, lot 285 for a similarly well painted plate with identical border, probably painted by William Pollard

£560