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Royal China Works Worcester Reticulated Vases, D. 1891.
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Royal China Works Worcester Reticulated Vases, D. 1891.

19th century
Sold 21 July 2025 · Philip Carrol Antiques
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Pair of Royal China Works Worcester porcelain vases, dated 1891. The Islamic inspired vases, reticulated to the lobed body, with shield shaped panels of reticulated scroll work, edged in gilt.

Having tall necks, that rise above a gilt leaf moulded collar, and having a band of reticulated flowerheads, whilst the top rims have a section of arched reticulation. All heightened in gilt.

Printed factory marks, date code for 1891, registration number and model number G231 to both vases.

Height – 20 cm, 7 7/8”.

Diameter – 12.5 cm, 4 7/8”.

Condition – Excellent. No damage. No restoration.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated these Worcester Reticulated Porcelain Vases to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
12.5cm (4.92")
Depth
12.5cm (4.92")
Reference Numbers
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SA1152467
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Pair of Royal China Works Worcester porcelain vases, dated 1891.
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The Islamic inspired vases, reticulated to the lobed body, with shield shaped panels of reticulated scroll work, edged in gilt.
Philip Carrol Antiques

Having tall necks, that rise above a gilt leaf moulded collar, and having a band of reticulated flowerheads, whilst the top rims have a section of arched reticulation. All heightened in gilt.

Printed factory marks, date code for 1891, registration number and model number G231 to both vases.

Height – 20 cm, 7 7/8”.

Diameter – 12.5 cm, 4 7/8”.

Condition – Excellent. No damage. No restoration.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated these Worcester Reticulated Porcelain Vases to the 19th Century.

Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
12.5cm (4.92")
Depth
12.5cm (4.92")
Reference Numbers
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SA1152467
Philip Carrol Antiques
Philip Carrol Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2017

Philip carrol antiques was established in 1983

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Archive I A pair of ivory-coloured porcelain vases featuring intricate pierced reticulated patterns and gilded detailing on bulbous bodies and slender necks. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Royal China Works Worcester Reticulated Vases, D. 1891.

Archive II A pair of ivory-coloured porcelain vases featuring intricate pierced reticulated patterns and gilded detailing on bulbous bodies and slender necks. View II
Archive III A pair of ivory-coloured porcelain vases featuring intricate pierced reticulated patterns and gilded detailing on bulbous bodies and slender necks. View III
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A pair of ivory-coloured porcelain vases featuring intricate pierced reticulated patterns and gilded detailing on bulbous bodies and slender necks.
Royal China Works Worcester reticulated vases, d. 1891.
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A pair of ivory-coloured porcelain vases featuring intricate pierced reticulated patterns and gilded detailing on bulbous bodies and slender necks.
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  • ObjectVases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPorcelain, Gilding
  • ColourIvory and Gold
  • MotifsPierced reticulated latticework, Hand-applied gilding, Bulbous body with slender neck, Stylised floral panels
  • SizeH 20 cm (8 in) x W 12.5 cm (5 in) x D 12.5 cm (5 in)

Reticulated porcelain features intricately pierced or openwork designs carved into the clay body before firing. The technique gained significant popularity in Victorian England during the late 19th century, particularly through innovative manufacturers seeking to demonstrate technical mastery.

Pieces from this era typically utilized fine bone china or specialized earthenware bodies, combined with hand-carved piercing techniques and hand-applied metallic gilding. Skilled artisans used specialized miniature tools to cut out complex geometric and floral patterns before glazing and firing at high temperatures.

Authenticity is generally verified through impressed or printed factory backstamps, shape numbers, and registration marks located on the base. Genuine pieces exhibit crisp, hand-finished piercing without smoothing or pooling of the glaze inside the cutouts, alongside characteristic micro-crazing appropriate for their age.

These decorative objects work effectively as focal points on high-end occasional furniture, mantelpieces, or enclosed display cabinets where their intricate detail can be appreciated. Pairing them against neutral, solid backgrounds helps highlight the complex pierced patterns and metallic accents without visual competition.

Antique porcelain should be kept out of direct sunlight to prevent fading of gilt highlights and displayed in stable environments away from high humidity or dramatic temperature fluctuations. Cleaning must be restricted to very gentle dusting with a soft, dry brush, avoiding immersion in water or chemical cleaning agents.
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