Meat dish, white earthenware, oval, decorated with 'Florentine' pattern, a printed Renaissance style border of winged lions, urns and classical heads overpainted in red enamel and iron lustre; back, painted pattern number C 495, impressed factory marks and year code and printed factory mark, pattern name and registered design mark with encoded date of 22nd September 1862, made by Minton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, 1862+ (1868)
