A massive English ironstone octagonal section vase and cover
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A massive English ironstone octagonal section vase and cover
probably Mason's, of inverted baluster form, the handle and finial formed as seated Oriental figures, printed and painted with panels of flowers and figures before buildings, the ground decorated with swirling clouds -- 49½in. (125.7cm.) high, 19th century
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Cf. Mason's Patent Ironstone China by Geoffrey A. Godden, see colour plate VI for a similar printed panel and plate 96 (the vase on the left) for a similar shape