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An attractive and decorative pair of late Georgian  vases from the short lived, high quality factory of Charles Bourne. The Empire style vases standing on square plinths, the handles modelled as stylised swan's necks, the dark blue ground with intricate gilding, each vase painted to front and back with bright floral bouquets within gilded vase-shaped reserves. Marked underneath with pattern number 479.

See G.Godden "Staffordshire Porcelain" Page 245 Plate 374 for a vase of this shape and decoration, described in the text as " a great rarity"

Date: Circa 1825.
Height: 6.25 inches. 16 cm.
Condition: Very good with just minor wear to gilt plinths, no damage or restoration.
Item No.  2094.