English & European Ceramics & Glass - 13th September 2011

Lot 350

A Chamberlain's Worcester vase c.1814

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £420

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Description

A Chamberlain's Worcester vase c.1814, of 'Regent' shape, painted with a scene presumably from Hamlet, on a bright faux marble ground, applied with satyr mask handles, the cover lacking, some damages, 21cm. The shape and subject matter of this vase relate to The Abergavenny Vase (sold Bonhams, 5 December 2007, lot 309) which is illustrated by Geoffrey Godden, Chamberlain's Worcester, pl 105, p102.