Antique Carl Tielsch hand-painted porcelain serving dish. The dish features a swirling, shell-like design with floral motifs and a reticulated (pierced) border. The floral designs are hand-painted, and the border has gold trim. Carl Tielsch founded his porcelain factory in Altwasser, Silesia in 1845. The specific C.T. mark on this piece indicates pieces was manufactured 1875-1909.