Vase

Manufacturer: Worcester

1873

Porcelain

8 cm/ 15 inches inches

Fine Art Society, London

"Porcelain, 'pilgrim-flask' shaped [vase], with deeply moulded handles and base, decorated with conventionalised plant forms in olive green, blues, browns and other colours and gold on a cream ground. Marks: Royal Worcester mark and date (printed)." [Spencer, p. 32].

References

Spencer, Robin. The Aesthetic Movement and the Cult of Japan. London: The Fine Art Society, 1972. Pl. 214.

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