Porringer decorated in brown, blue and green on a cream ground, with orange blotches. Diamond shape formed of four brown libes in hollow of porringer with parallel brown lines on inner edge of the sides of the diamond, and two small blue and two green arrow shapes. Slightly curved dotted lines in three colours along edges of diamond. The plate is surrounded by a border of repeated sets of short brown, blue and green lines across and within two brown lines around the edge.
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