Large Antique Blue and White Vase Earthenware Pitcher from Royal Doulton, England, 1891

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Description

A highly collectible large Late Victorian ceramic wash basin pitcher crafted by the renowned Doulton Burslem pottery works in Stoke-on-Trent, … Read more A highly collectible large Late Victorian ceramic wash basin pitcher crafted by the renowned Doulton Burslem pottery works in Stoke-on-Trent, England. Dating precisely between 1891 and 1901, this transitional piece perfectly captures the overlap between the late Aesthetic Movement and early Art Nouveau design sensibilities.

Adorned with the elegant "Mona" pattern, the vessel features intricate, romanticized blue-and-white transferware depicting flowing, asymmetrical carnations and wild botanical flora. The ornate scrolling detail on the handle and the patterned collar around the rim add layers of classic British craftsmanship to its substantial profile.

Condition Report

• Excellent Antique Condition
• No chips, cracks, hairline fractures, or structural restorations.
• The handle joins and the bottom apron rim are entirely stable and undamaged. Light, age-appropriate glaze crazing consistent with 130-year-old earthenware, which enhances its authentic antique character.

Dimensions & Weight

• Height: 31 cm (12.2 in)
• Width (Spout to Handle): 22 cm (8.6 in)
• Width (Apron/Belly): 25 cm (9.8 in)
• Weight: 2.15 kg (4.74 lbs)

Styling & Curation Note

with its impressive scale, structural integrity, and blue botanical motifs, this pitcher makes a spectacular standalone statement piece. It is perfectly suited for use as a grand floral centerpiece vase on a farmhouse dining table, an anchor object on a rustic sideboard, or a sophisticated accent in a traditional or eclectic interior display. This piece has an attribution mark,
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