Early 19th Century Derby Porcelain Red & Gold Dish English Antique #521 Wedgwood flat rim and a dished

flat rim and a dished centre

which is not unusual for smaller Derby figures of the period

The portrait depicts Richard I (the Lionheart) (reigned 1189–1199)

The finish catches the light elegantly

so please factor that in

Early 19th Century Derby Porcelain Red & Gold Dish English Antique #521 Wedgwood flat rim and a dishedEarly 19th century, likely Derby porcelain. Gold and red English porcelain dish. Good condition. Marked 521 to base. A handsome early 19th century English porcelain dish, very likely Derby, decorated in a striking palette of deep red (iron red) and richly tooled gilt. The bold contrast of red and gold is a hallmark of Regency period English porcelain at its finest. The base carries the painted pattern number 521, consistent with Derby factory practice