Antique 18th Century Chelsea Porcelain Lozenge Shape Dessert Dish Decorated With Fruit & Vegetables

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Antique 18th century Chelsea porcelain navette shape dessert dish. Decorated with hand painted fruit and vegetables including cherries, pear, plums, … more Antique 18th century Chelsea porcelain navette shape dessert dish. Decorated with hand painted fruit and vegetables including cherries, pear, plums, asparagus, carrot and mushroom. Measures 10 1/2" x 7 1/4" x 1 3/4" deep. Good condition - the tip of one handle has been off and reattached; formerly repaired with metal staples in the 19th century, the staples then removed in the 20th century. - see photos. less