Gorringes
Lot 377
An English porcelain garniture of three vases, c.1830, each of two handled campana form, the central vase with a pierced domed cover, painted with floral sprays on panels on a blue ground, highlighted in gilt, the central 35cm (a.f.)CONDITION: - main vase pierced cover has been rivetted and re-stuck through several breaks, gilding rubbed and worn, some of the blue enamelling poorly patched in, inside of vase crazed and discoloured, but looks very good on the outside, no marking to the base.- pair of vases, height 23.5cm, light wear to the inner gilding, hairline cracks showing inside the base of the body, further light rubbing to the gilding on the rim and handles with one handle broken and re-stuck, it has also been broken through where the base of the body joins the top of the stem and re-stuck, further rubbing around the foot rim, other vase with firing flaws inside the rim and cracking showing to the inside of the base, rubbing to the gilding particularly over the handles, glued and broken extensively through the base of the body where it meets the foot, foot rivetted and restored.
