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Vase, with cover
Vase, earthenware, standing on a waisted spreading foot, a raised band around the foot, bulbous urn-shaped body, short cylindrical neck, raised bands to the lower body, shoulder and neck, domed cover, flaring at the rim, deeply curving sides, finial in the shape of a flower head tilting over to one side, the finial resting upon a raised moulded vine leaf spreading over the top of the cover; transfer-printed in blue with to the main body three groups of shells, scrolls, flowers and foliage, a heart and loop dentil border to the foot-rim and the interior and exterior lip-rim, two groups of flowers, foliage and scrolls and a group of shells, flowers and foliage to the cover, heart and loop dentil border to the rim of the cover, a blue edge to the moulded vine leaf, blue markings to the flower head finial.