Sold 27 July 2026 · Valerie Main Ltd

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Description

A good Royal Worcester painted fruit Bon Bon dish decorated by Freeman. In excellent original condition, no damages or restoration. App. 7.25" (18.5cm) across, signed Freeman.

Date of Manufacture

Valerie Main Ltd has dated this Royal Worcester Bon Bon Dish to the 1950s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

9cm (3.54")

Width

18.5cm (7.28")

Depth

2cm (0.79")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1157735

Dealers Internal Reference

10966

Dealers Notes

Viewing by appointment only, please mail or phone for details.

PLEASE NOTE.

Contact via e mail or phone only please, we no longer use the PO Box number given on our Contact details.

Any correspondence to this PO Box will be returned to you.

Description

A good Royal Worcester painted fruit Bon Bon dish decorated by Freeman. In excellent original condition, no damages or restoration. App. 7.25" (18.5cm) across, signed Freeman.

Date of Manufacture

Valerie Main Ltd has dated this Royal Worcester Bon Bon Dish to the 1950s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

9cm (3.54")

Width

18.5cm (7.28")

Depth

2cm (0.79")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1157735

Dealers Internal Ref

10966

About the Dealer

Valerie Main Ltd

Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2012

Specialists in royal worcester and other fine english porcelain

Dealer Profile

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An oval Royal Worcester bon bon dish featuring a hand-painted still life of fruit and a scalloped gilt rim.

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Royal Worcester Bon Bon Dish Signed Freeman

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An oval Royal Worcester bon bon dish featuring a hand-painted still life of fruit and a scalloped gilt rim. View II

Valerie Main Ltd

Telephone 07860 679307 or 07974 780037

Location

Carlisle
Cumbria
United Kingdom

Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/valeriemainltd

Verified Since Oct 2012

Items For Sale 74

Items Sold 779

Email Valerie Main Ltd

Royal Worcester Bon Bon dish signed Freeman

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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing

ObjectDecorative Dishes
Period1940 - 1960
StyleVictorian & Edwardian
MaterialPorcelain, Gold Gilding, Enamel Paints
ColourMulti-colour
MotifsHand-painted fruit, Scalloped gilt rim, Floral still life
SizeH 9 cm (4 in) x W 18.5 cm (7 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

FAQs

A Royal Worcester bon bon dish is a small decorative porcelain piece traditionally used for serving sweets, nuts, or small confectioneries, renowned for its artistic craftsmanship.

These items are typically crafted from fine bone china or porcelain, featuring hand-painted enamel decoration often highlighted with raised or applied gilding.

Authenticity is determined by examining the factory backstamps, date codes, painter signatures, and the exceptional quality of the hand-painted details and gilding.

They can be displayed on mantelpieces, inside glass cabinets, or used as catch-all trays on sideboards to add a touch of classic colour and heritage craftsmanship.

Antique porcelain should be hand-washed gently in lukewarm water using mild detergent and soft cloths, avoiding abrasive scrubbers and dishwashers to protect the delicate gilding and painted surface.