Harlequin Lustre Comport. 

Very rare fruit dish Maling Pottery lusterware made in England. Just imagine this on your table at Christmas, not filled with grapefruit but on your mantlepiece full of candy sweeties to be passed around, how fab. 

Amazing footed fruit bowl with gilt edging. The dish has scalloped top edges. A leaf design etched in the saucer and Art Deco fan design on the dish. 

A perfect unique gift which is also ideal in bedroom or bathroom to store valuable accessories, such as jewelry. 

c.1950. 

Approx 9cm (3 1/2") tall. 
Approx 10.7cm (4 1/4") wide. 

In excellent condition, guaranteed free from damage and repair. 

Maling pottery was produced in the north east of England for just over two centuries. The pottery was founded at North Hylton near Sunderland in 1762, and transferred to Newcastle upon Tyne in 1817. Eventually, competition from more modern and streamlined potteries caused Maling to close in 1963.