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A Superb Pair of Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Porcelain Topographical Vases C.1820
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A Superb Pair of Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Porcelain Topographical Vases C.1820

19th century
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A superb and large pair of Flight, Barr and Barr Worcester porcelain vases c.1820. Of Campana form, with gilded gadrooned rims, each vase very finely painted with topographical views framed within raised paste gilded borders, one vase with a scene of ‘Pont Y Rhydlanfair near Capel Curig, Caernarfonshire’ and the other with ‘Denbigh Castle’, all reserved on a green ground, the square plinth bases picked out in gold and bronze, the classical style loop handles with gilt rams-head terminals. Script factory mark referring to Coventry Street address along with scene titles in red. 

Condition: In excellent condition with just a crack to the base of one handle, tiny restored chip to the base of one vase and a chip to the underside of the other vase.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
21cm (8.27")
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Fine Antique English Porcelain has dated these Regency Porcelain Topographical Vases to the Regency era.

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A superb and large pair of Flight, Barr and Barr Worcester porcelain vases c.1820. Of Campana form, with gilded gadrooned rims, each vase very finely painted with topographical views framed within raised paste gilded borders, one vase with a scene of ‘Pont Y Rhydlanfair near Capel Curig, Caernarfonshire’ and the other with ‘Denbigh Castle’, all reserved on a green ground, the square plinth bases picked out in gold and bronze, the classical style loop handles with gilt rams-head terminals. Script factory mark referring to Coventry Street address along with scene titles in red. 
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Condition: In excellent condition with just a crack to the base of one handle, tiny restored chip to the base of one vase and a chip to the underside of the other vase.
Fine Antique English Porcelain
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
21cm (8.27")
Date of Manufacture

Fine Antique English Porcelain has dated these Regency Porcelain Topographical Vases to the Regency era.

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SA1152654
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A pair of Regency porcelain urn vases featuring apple green grounds, gilt goat-head handles, and central hand-painted landscape scenes.
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Archive I A pair of Regency porcelain urn vases featuring apple green grounds, gilt goat-head handles, and central hand-painted landscape scenes.

A Superb Pair of Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Porcelain Topographical Vases C.1820

Archive II A pair of Regency porcelain urn vases featuring apple green grounds, gilt goat-head handles, and central hand-painted landscape scenes. View II
Archive III A pair of Regency porcelain urn vases featuring apple green grounds, gilt goat-head handles, and central hand-painted landscape scenes. View III
Archive IV A pair of Regency porcelain urn vases featuring apple green grounds, gilt goat-head handles, and central hand-painted landscape scenes. View IV
Archive V A pair of Regency porcelain urn vases featuring apple green grounds, gilt goat-head handles, and central hand-painted landscape scenes. View V
Archive VI A pair of Regency porcelain urn vases featuring apple green grounds, gilt goat-head handles, and central hand-painted landscape scenes. View VI
Archive VII A pair of Regency porcelain urn vases featuring apple green grounds, gilt goat-head handles, and central hand-painted landscape scenes. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of Regency porcelain urn vases featuring apple green grounds, gilt goat-head handles, and central hand-painted landscape scenes. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of Regency porcelain urn vases featuring apple green grounds, gilt goat-head handles, and central hand-painted landscape scenes. View IX
Archive X A pair of Regency porcelain urn vases featuring apple green grounds, gilt goat-head handles, and central hand-painted landscape scenes. View X
Archive XI A pair of Regency porcelain urn vases featuring apple green grounds, gilt goat-head handles, and central hand-painted landscape scenes. View XI
Archive XII A pair of Regency porcelain urn vases featuring apple green grounds, gilt goat-head handles, and central hand-painted landscape scenes. View XII
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A pair of Regency porcelain urn vases featuring apple green grounds, gilt goat-head handles, and central hand-painted landscape scenes.
A superb pair of Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Porcelain Topographical Vases c.1820
Ref: SA1152654
A pair of Regency porcelain urn vases featuring apple green grounds, gilt goat-head handles, and central hand-painted landscape scenes.
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  • ObjectVases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialPorcelain, Gold Leaf
  • ColourGreen and Gold
  • MotifsTopographical landscape reserves, Goat head handles, Gadrooned rims, Square pedestal bases
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 21 cm (8 in)

This pair of Regency Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester porcelain Campana urn vases dates to approximately 1820. The pieces are finished with apple green grounds, white painted lower bodies decorated with hanging floral swags, and extensive raised paste gilding including gadrooned rims and square pedestal bases picked out in gold and bronze. Each vase has classical loop handles terminating in gilt ram heads and features a central hand-painted topographical landscape reserve framed in ornate gold scrollwork, showing scenes including Denbigh Castle. The photograph also shows red script factory and title markings, a crack to the base of one handle, and minor edge chips on the bases. Measuring 30 cm high and 21 cm wide, these items stand on square plinths and suit display on a mantelpiece in a traditional interior setting.

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Flight, Barr & Barr represents a notable period of the Worcester porcelain factory operating between 1813 and 1840. Topographical vases from this era feature hand-painted, detailed views of specific landscapes, ruins, or country estates set within gilded framed panels.

These pieces were produced using soft-paste or hybrid bone china formulations coated in a lead glaze. The decoration was rendered with overglaze enamel pigments and finished with burnished mercury gilding.

Authentic examples typically bear impressed marks such as FBB under a crown, along with printed or handwritten factory scripts on the underside detailing the address or specific scene depicted. The precise gilding technique and enamel execution also serve as key indicators.

Urn vases can be placed symmetrically on a fireplace mantelpiece, console table, or sideboard to create a focal point. They integrate with classical architecture, dark timber furniture, or minimalist interiors where their colour and form stand out.

Dust the porcelain lightly using a dry, soft microfibre cloth or camel-hair brush. Avoid water immersion and abrasive chemical cleaners, as moisture can penetrate unglazed areas and chemicals can permanently erode overglaze gilding and enamels.
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