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Royal Worcester Painted Fruit Pot Pourri Vase
For sale by Valerie Main Ltd
for sale €2,984     $3,239
£2,550

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Royal Worcester Painted Fruit Pot Pourri Vase

1940 - 1960
For Sale by Valerie Main Ltd
Description

A good Royal Worcester painted fruit 3 piece pot pourri vase decorated all round by Freeman.

Small size S/S app. 8" (20cm) tall and in perfect condition. Two tone gilding, excellent quality painting,

Signed Freeman.

Date of Manufacture

Valerie Main Ltd has dated this Royal Worcester Pot Pourri to the 1960s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Reference Numbers
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SA1210261
Dealers Internal Reference
11053
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Description
A good Royal Worcester painted fruit 3 piece pot pourri vase decorated all round by Freeman.

Small size S/S app. 8" (20cm) tall and in perfect condition. Two tone gilding, excellent quality painting,

Signed Freeman.

Date of Manufacture

Valerie Main Ltd has dated this Royal Worcester Pot Pourri to the 1960s.

Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1210261
Dealers Internal Ref
11053
Valerie Main Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2012

Specialists in royal worcester and other fine english porcelain

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A Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri vase featuring hand-painted peaches and cherries with a reticulated gilt lid and base.
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Archive I A Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri vase featuring hand-painted peaches and cherries with a reticulated gilt lid and base.

Royal Worcester Painted Fruit Pot Pourri Vase

Archive II A Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri vase featuring hand-painted peaches and cherries with a reticulated gilt lid and base. View II
Archive III A Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri vase featuring hand-painted peaches and cherries with a reticulated gilt lid and base. View III
Archive IV A Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri vase featuring hand-painted peaches and cherries with a reticulated gilt lid and base. View IV
Archive V A Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri vase featuring hand-painted peaches and cherries with a reticulated gilt lid and base. View V
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Valerie Main Ltd
Telephone 07860 679307 or 07974 780037
Location
Carlisle
Cumbria
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/valeriemainltd
Verified Since Oct 2012
Items For Sale 74
Items Sold 779
Valerie Main Ltd
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A Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri vase featuring hand-painted peaches and cherries with a reticulated gilt lid and base.
Royal Worcester painted fruit pot pourri vase
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A Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri vase featuring hand-painted peaches and cherries with a reticulated gilt lid and base.
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  • ObjectPot Pourri Vase
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleEnglish Porcelain
  • MaterialPorcelain, Gilding
  • ColourMulticoloured, Gold
  • MotifsReticulated lid, Hand-painted fruit, Gilded moulding, Finial cover
  • SizeH 20 cm (8 in) x W 14 cm (6 in) x D 14 cm (6 in)

This Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri vase, from the 1960 period, is decorated all round with hand-painted fruit including peaches, cherries, and plums against a soft pastel background, signed by Freeman. The piece has a reticulated, pierced gilt lid with an onion-shaped white finial, two-tone gilding, moulded basketweave bands in gold and white, and a fluted green and gold base section. It measures 20 cm high, 14 cm wide, and 14 cm deep, making it a practical size for display on a sideboard top in an English country house interior. The vessel serves as a decorative lidded container for dried flowers or pot pourri, adding a touch of traditional craftsmanship to living rooms, dining rooms, or hallways.

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Hand-painted fruit patterns became a signature style for Royal Worcester in the early twentieth century, building on traditional English porcelain painting techniques. Skilled craftsmen painted naturalistic fruit scenes onto porcelain bodies before finishing them with burnished gilding.

These vessels are crafted from porcelain, decorated with layered enamel pigments, and finished with fired gold gilding. The upper lid often features reticulation, requiring hand-piercing of the soft clay prior to the initial firing.

Authentication relies on examining printed factory backmarks, date codes, and the artists handwritten signature embedded within the artwork. Authentic pieces display detailed hand-painting with multi-layered depth and gilding on moulded borders.

Dust the vessel regularly using a soft, dry microfibre cloth or a soft-bristled brush to remove debris from reticulated areas. Avoid immersion in water, harsh detergents, or abrasive materials that could wear down the surface gilding and painted enamel.

Placement on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or within a glass display cabinet allows the vessel to function as a decorative accent. Position it against neutral backdrops or dark wood surfaces to highlight the detailed polychrome artwork.
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