Staffordshire clock tower spill vase

Victorian, circa 1860. 8.3ins high, 6.9ins wide, 2ins depth. Staffordshire spill vase which features a clock tower with arches underneath, stood on an oval base.



Dull gilt base line and embellishment. Flatback, decorated only to the front.









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Condition

CONDITION: Good.

Tight hairline to underside.



Two small chips to shredded clay.





Some rubbing to gilt.



KILN EFFECTS: kiln soot caught in the glaze;





kiln detritus caught in the glaze to one tower.



RESTORATION. Stabilised shrinkage crack to mold join to one side;



retouched paint losses to green wall detail,







plant, flowers





and door.



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