Maker: Ashworth  Pattern: India

This pattern is normally known by the name India, but whether that was the factory name for it or a later given name is uncertain. It is a Chinoiserie riverscape scene.
With gilt rims and gilt highlights to the finial.
A substantial ironstone cheese dish in as yet an unidentified chinoiserie pattern. The background of the cover is turquoise but the base background is white.
Backstamp: Impressed Ashworth and in script pattern no. B3392
The gilt rim on the base is a little worn and also the gilt to the finial on the cover. The finial also has a firing fault and a few signs of wear. The turquoise background has a little minor wear.

Dimensions: Base diameter 30.5 cm, internal height of cover 14 / Base diameter 12 ins, internal height of cover 5.5