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A Rare Flight & Barr Worcester Porcelain Pot Pourri Vase in Japan Pattern C.1805
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A Rare Flight & Barr Worcester Porcelain Pot Pourri Vase in Japan Pattern C.1805

18th century
Sold 4 May 2026 · Fine Antique English Porcelain
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A rare Flight & Barr Worcester Porcelain Pot Pourri Vase c.1805. The flared shape vase, raised on a round fixed base, each side with two fixed gilt lions-head handles, superbly and richly decorated in Japan style with flowers, birds and bridges, in fenced gardens, within blue and gilt trellis borders, with iron red and gilt flower head medallions and stiff leaves.

Incised letter 'B'.

A variation of this pattern, bearing the crest and feathers of the Prince of Wales, made circa 1807, is illustrated in Henry Sandon, Flight and Barr Worcester Porcelain 1783-1840, p. 19. 

Condition: Excellent with no damage or restoration

Physical Dimensions
Height
21.5cm (8.46")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Fine Antique English Porcelain has dated this Flight and Barr Pot Pourri Vase to the Georgian era.

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A rare Flight & Barr Worcester Porcelain Pot Pourri Vase c.1805. The flared shape vase, raised on a round fixed base, each side with two fixed gilt lions-head handles, superbly and richly decorated in Japan style with flowers, birds and bridges, in fenced gardens, within blue and gilt trellis borders, with iron red and gilt flower head medallions and stiff leaves.
fig 1. An intricately painted porcelain pot pourri vase featuring a rich Japan pattern with cobalt blue, red, pink, and heavy gold gilding, complemented by two lion mask handles.
fig 1. A Rare Flight & Barr Worcester Porcelain Pot Pourri Vase in Japan Pattern C.1805

Incised letter 'B'.

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A variation of this pattern, bearing the crest and feathers of the Prince of Wales, made circa 1807, is illustrated in Henry Sandon, Flight and Barr Worcester Porcelain 1783-1840, p.
Fine Antique English Porcelain

19. 

Condition: Excellent with no damage or restoration

Height
21.5cm (8.46")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Fine Antique English Porcelain has dated this Flight and Barr Pot Pourri Vase to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1206464
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Jonathan purt is a specialist in fine antique english porcelain

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Archive I An intricately painted porcelain pot pourri vase featuring a rich Japan pattern with cobalt blue, red, pink, and heavy gold gilding, complemented by two lion mask handles. SOLD4 MAY 26

A Rare Flight & Barr Worcester Porcelain Pot Pourri Vase in Japan Pattern C.1805

Archive II An intricately painted porcelain pot pourri vase featuring a rich Japan pattern with cobalt blue, red, pink, and heavy gold gilding, complemented by two lion mask handles. View II
Archive III An intricately painted porcelain pot pourri vase featuring a rich Japan pattern with cobalt blue, red, pink, and heavy gold gilding, complemented by two lion mask handles. View III
Archive IV An intricately painted porcelain pot pourri vase featuring a rich Japan pattern with cobalt blue, red, pink, and heavy gold gilding, complemented by two lion mask handles. View IV
Archive V An intricately painted porcelain pot pourri vase featuring a rich Japan pattern with cobalt blue, red, pink, and heavy gold gilding, complemented by two lion mask handles. View V
Archive VI An intricately painted porcelain pot pourri vase featuring a rich Japan pattern with cobalt blue, red, pink, and heavy gold gilding, complemented by two lion mask handles. View VI
Archive VII An intricately painted porcelain pot pourri vase featuring a rich Japan pattern with cobalt blue, red, pink, and heavy gold gilding, complemented by two lion mask handles. View VII
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An intricately painted porcelain pot pourri vase featuring a rich Japan pattern with cobalt blue, red, pink, and heavy gold gilding, complemented by two lion mask handles.
A rare Flight & Barr Worcester Porcelain Pot Pourri Vase in Japan pattern c.1805
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An intricately painted porcelain pot pourri vase featuring a rich Japan pattern with cobalt blue, red, pink, and heavy gold gilding, complemented by two lion mask handles.
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  • ObjectVases & Urns
  • Period18th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialPorcelain, Gold Gilding, Enamel
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsJapan pattern, Lion mask handles, Pierced lid, Gilt detailing
  • SizeH 21.5 cm (8 in) x W 15 cm (6 in)

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Flight and Barr was a prominent English porcelain manufacturer operating in Worcester from 1792 until 1813, known for producing high-quality ornamental and useful wares for the Regency elite, often featuring neoclassical forms and elaborate hand-painted decoration.

These vessels were typically crafted from soft-paste or bone china porcelain bodies, finished with hand-mixed mineral enamel pigments in Imari or Japan palettes, and highlighted with burnished gilding applied by hand.

Authentic pieces from this period often bear hand-written or impressed factory marks such as Flight & Barr, BF, or royal warrants on the base, combined with period-correct potting techniques, characteristic footrims, and genuine hand-painted brushwork rather than transfer printing.

Such decorative pieces can be positioned on a mantelpiece, console table, or glass-fronted cabinet where their colours and gilding catch natural light, functioning as a focal point among minimalist or transitional furnishings.

Antique porcelain requires dusting with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and should never be immersed in water or cleaned with chemical solvents, as historical enamels and hand-applied gold leaf are vulnerable to abrasion and moisture.
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