A PAIR OF ROYAL WORCESTER LARGE MOON-FLASK VASES with short waisted necks and bronzed and gilt loop handles modelled as mythical animals issuing scrolls from their mouths, the pale blue-green grounds shading to grey at the lower bodies and painted with large sprays of pink and yellow orchids and overlapping leaves, on flared feet with gilt rims (both cracked, chips to feet), purple printed marks, one with impressed mark, date codes for 1878