A Royal Crown Derby comport. 1911, pattern number 8700. Diamond shaped and of rococo revival styling, with a gadrooned edge, pierced scroll handles and decorated with a rich cobalt border and gilt swags, flora and beaded motifs, a shaped cartouche with a cluster of pink roses, on a pedestal to a conforming pierced base; backstamp in iron red and pattern number underside. Height 11.5 cm. Width 26 cm. Depth 21 cm