Victorian Strawberry Engraved Sweetmeat Dish C1870

Technical Description A superb 19th century Strawberry Comport or sweetmeat dish dating to c1870. It has a shallow wide bowl beautiful engraved with strawberries, strawberry flowers and leaves engraved around the rim. Sits on a baluster knop stem and conical foot with polished pontil. What a wonderful piece of Victoriana and we cant say we've come across another example. Date & Origin England, c1870 Condition Excellent, no chips, crackes or restoration. Dimensions Height: 11.4cm Diameter: 12.2cm