Vase
Flight, Barr and Barr
Category
Ceramics
Date
circa 1803 - circa 1840
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
240 x 155 x 120 mm
Place of origin
Worcester
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Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 513441.2
Summary
One of a pair of Worcester vases, with intertwined gilt serpent handles, body in colours with exotic birds in landscapes on blue grounds, bands of white beading and flame finials to domed cover. Marked 'Flight Barr and Barr, Worcester, London House, Coventry Street'.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) with the house and the rest of the contents.
Marks and inscriptions
On vase: 'Flight Barr and Barr, Worcester, London House, Coventry Street'
Makers and roles
Flight, Barr and Barr, porcelain manufacturer