Redware ‘Portland Vase’ with gilt lacquer finish, Schiller, c.1860

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Finely detailed Redware ‘Portland Vase’ with gilt lacquer finish to the figures, complete with moulded profile face to the base. Impressed ‘W S & S’ for Wilhelm Schiller and Son, Bohemia Circa 1860

Condition

Gilt is excellent & original, small chip repair to rim.

Size

19.5cm high

References

a faithful version of the Roman cameo vase in teh British Museum, made famous by Wedgwood's copies in the 18th century, which was most probably the source for this design.

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