A PAIR OF WORCESTER (FLIGHT, BARR & BARR) APPLE-GREEN GROUND SPILL VASES
A PAIR OF WORCESTER (FLIGHT, BARR & BARR) APPLE-GREEN GROUND SPILL VASES

CIRCA 1825, PUCE SCRIPT 'LONDON HOUSE' MARK

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A PAIR OF WORCESTER (FLIGHT, BARR & BARR) APPLE-GREEN GROUND SPILL VASES
Circa 1825, puce script 'London House' mark
Each with everted mouth, flaring cylindrical body, domed foot and further square base, gilt entwined snake handles and a band of 'pearls' at the shoulder, finely painted with a tight bouquet and reserved within a gilt band on the apple green ground, the everted mouth gilt with stylized strapwork and pendant flowers
4¼in. (11cm.) high (2)

Lot Essay

See Henry Sandon, Flight and Barr Worcester Porcelain 1783-1840, Antique Collector's Club, 1978, plate 183 for a pair of vases of similar form painte with portraits of Futteh Ali Shah.

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