Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1850s.
The bell shaped octagonal cover topped with a pair of entwined dolphins.
The body mounted with a pair of dolphin handles, scrolling amongst breaking waves. The whole decorated to the borders and rims with scrolled flowers and leaves, surrounding the body painted with oriental gardens. Amongst which stand garden houses within which Chinamen admire the view, whilst exotic birds perch on the pagoda topped roofs. The recessed underside of the vase marked with a crown, and 'real stone china' within entwined ribbons.
The whole in vibrant colours with gilt highlighting.
Height 31 inches, diameter 13 inches.
Date c 1840.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1850s.
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Large 19th C Vase & Cover
