Staffordshire twin turreted castle/chapel spill vase

Victorian, circa 1860. 8.6ins high, 6.9ins wide, 3.3ins depth. Staffordshire spill vase which features a castle/chapel with twin turrets, stood on a rectangular base. Multi-coloured version. Dull gilt base line and embellishment.



Flatback, decorated mainly to the front.





Book reference,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 2, by A.& N. Harding, page 277, figure 3162.

Condition

Good.

A few paint losses to the door and green leaves.



Some rubbing to gilt.





KILN EFFECTS: small firing pit to lower base edge at front;



small firing hole to upper base edge at front;



a few flecks of stray coloured glaze;



staining to craze lines to front and reverse.





RESTORATION: filled chips to merlons to both turrets,









and ball finial to centre of roof.





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