Superb Crown Staffordshire Hand Painted Ovoid Form lavish gilt lidded English Porcelain covered Vase or Centerpiece. Late Nineteenth, early Twentieth Century. The central reserve exquisitely hand decorated depicting Summer Flowers within a superb, gilt surround on a cobalt blue, iron red and gilt body. Back views are similar, the original finial lid with similar decoration. Underglaze blue Crown Staffordshire mark on base for date Circa 1900. Condition: Mint condition with no imperfections, possibly never previously used. Height: (entire as shown) 10.5'' (26.5cm). Width: (at widest area) 4.25� (11cm). Location: Dublin City, Ireland.Affordable fixed charge Worldwide Store to door shipping offered by Seller. The one company that retains the Staffordshire name is Crown Staffordshire Porcelain, which started as the Thomas Greene China Co. in 1833. Using bone-china porcelain, in 1887 they began producing a fine line of Staffordshire dinnerware under the new name of Crown Staffordshire China.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------We are proud to be able to say we run one of the most successful Antique Shops in Dublin, together with our partner Shop Martin Fennelly Antiques and have an exceptional on-line selling reputation, just have a glance through our "TESTIMONIALS" link. We specialize in the sale of fine quality early furniture and related items. We also offer a varied selection of decorative items to include Traveling Writing Slopes, Tea Caddies and exceptional fitted Jewellery Caskets. Exquisite collection of French & English Porcelain as well as a variety of ormolu & bronze decorative items including a selection of electric Table Lamps offered with hand made silk shades.We welcome inquiries from private buyers, the interior decorator and art and antiques trade.We have well established contacts in the shipping and transportation business, l...