Lot Essay
Cf. Gaye Blake Roberts, Mason's, The First Two Hundred Years (London, 1996), p. 61, pl. 43 for a vase and jug of similar form and pattern.
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CIRCA 1815
Details
A Mason's Ironstone Imari bottle-vase and a miniature jug
Circa 1815
The vase of slender baluster form, with a stiff-leaf moulded neck rim, painted with the 'Japan Fence' pattern (cracked and restored); the jug of baluster form, with lustred insect handle, painted and gilt with the same pattern (the handle restuck to jug, restoration)
The first 4 in. (10 in.) high (2)
Circa 1815
The vase of slender baluster form, with a stiff-leaf moulded neck rim, painted with the 'Japan Fence' pattern (cracked and restored); the jug of baluster form, with lustred insect handle, painted and gilt with the same pattern (the handle restuck to jug, restoration)
The first 4 in. (10 in.) high (2)
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