Oviform vase
The Royal Worcester Porcelain Co. Ltd. (1862 to date)
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Porcelain, Enamel paint, Gilt
Place of origin
Worcester
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Croome Park, Worcestershire
NT 171165
Summary
A Royal Worcester two handles oviform vase painted with fruit and flowers on a bleu-de-roi ground enriched in gilt (foot and handles repaired). Inscribed ‘Presented to the Rt. Hon. The Countess Coventry by the Mayor of Worcester as a Souvenir of the Visit of H.R.H. The Duke of York, K.G., April 1894’
Provenance
Made in Worcester by the Royal Worcester Porcelain Company Ltd. Loaned to The National Trust by The Croome Heritage Trust in December 2007.
Makers and roles
The Royal Worcester Porcelain Co. Ltd. (1862 to date), porcelain manufacturer