An extremely attractive Spode vase of flared shape, beaded above a gilt relief moulded base and foot all on a square gilt plinth. The high loop handles with ram's head terminals and the flared and pierced neck detailed in a gilt leaf design. The vase beautifully painted, to one side with a basket filled with bright garden flowers, to the other with a colourful bouquet. Unmarked except for an impressed 6 or 9 but see Leonard Whiter's 'Spode,' Plate 214 for a vase of this shape.

Date: Circa 1820

Height: 7  3/4 inches (19.5 cm)

Condition: An excellent example of Spode quality, undamaged and unrestored.

Item No. 1794

Price: £ 595