A rare find, a fine, decorative set of five Georgian period English porcelain vases of trumpet shape in three different sizes from the Staffordshire factory of John Yates. The ring handles modelled as stylised dolphins, the rich cobalt blue grounds with trailing and flowing gilt detail and each vase vividly painted to both front and back with bouquets of multicoloured garden flowers and foliage within gilt scrolled borders, all between rings of beading. All pieces marked underneath with pattern number 1092.

Date: Circa 1830.

Height: Tallest vase:  5 inches (12.75 cm)  Medium vases:  4  1/4 inches (10.75 cm)  Small vases:  3  1/4 inches (8.25 cm)

Condition: Excellent, undamaged and unrestored.

Item No. 1787

Price: £ 695   Set of five vases.