CIRCA 1850
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A Richardson's 'Water Lily' carafe
Circa 1850
Designed by Richard Redgrave, the globular body with a short flared neck with gilt rim, the shoulder enamelled in colours with an encircling garland of water-lilies, the lower part of the carafe painted with green rushes, their brown roots extending over the foot in a criss-cross pattern (slight wear to enamels and gilding)
6 in. (15.3 cm.) high
Circa 1850
Designed by Richard Redgrave, the globular body with a short flared neck with gilt rim, the shoulder enamelled in colours with an encircling garland of water-lilies, the lower part of the carafe painted with green rushes, their brown roots extending over the foot in a criss-cross pattern (slight wear to enamels and gilding)
6 in. (15.3 cm.) high