Antique Royal Worcester Aesthetic Period Gilt Porcelain Snake Handled Owl Vase

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A fine antique English Aesthetic Period porcelain vase.

By Royal Worcester.

With an ivory porcelain ground.

Painted with a central … Read more A fine antique English Aesthetic Period porcelain vase.

By Royal Worcester.

With an ivory porcelain ground.

Painted with a central scene of a short-eared owl and its chick perched atop a tree branch among gilt foliage and with painted crows and gilt clouds around the circumference.

With figural gilt snake handles and gilding to the rim.

Simply a stunning Aesthetic Period porcelain vase!

Date:
Late 19th or Early 20th Century

Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition.

Condition Details:
With some splotchiness (including one noticeable spot to the reverse) to the gilding here and there, a few marks light scuff marks in the glaze, some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.

Maker:
Royal Worcester

Marks:
Marked to the base with a green underglaze Royal Worcester mark.

Measurements:
Height: ca. 7 1/2 in.
Diameter: ca. 6 1/2 in.

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