Lot Essay
The design for the original Sevres Vaisseau a Mat was drawn from the arms of the city of Paris. The design was closely imitated by Worcester and Minton.
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CIRCA 1880
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A ROYAL WORCESTER VAISSEAU A MAT
Circa 1880
Modelled after the Sevres model based freely on a ship, raised on four scroll feet, the body moulded as lion masks framing cannons, the tall cover elaborately pierced in the style of rigging, surmounted by a fluttering pendant, the body painted in the manner of Morin, with harbour scenes of children working at the waters edge, the reverse with a garland of flowers, reserved on a royal blue ground with extensive gilding, purple mark and retail mark for Goode and Co., London (slight restoration to end of pendant)
44 cm (17 1/4 in.) high
See illustration
Circa 1880
Modelled after the Sevres model based freely on a ship, raised on four scroll feet, the body moulded as lion masks framing cannons, the tall cover elaborately pierced in the style of rigging, surmounted by a fluttering pendant, the body painted in the manner of Morin, with harbour scenes of children working at the waters edge, the reverse with a garland of flowers, reserved on a royal blue ground with extensive gilding, purple mark and retail mark for Goode and Co., London (slight restoration to end of pendant)
44 cm (17 1/4 in.) high
See illustration
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