David Foord-Brown Antiques

Fine 18th Century & early 19th Century English Furniture, Porcelain & Old Sheffield Plate Silver

AN EXCEPTIONAL & RARE BARR FLIGHT & BARR WORCESTER EGG CRUET CIRCA 1820

Description:

AN EXCEPTIONAL & RARE BARR FLIGHT & BARR WORCESTER EGG CRUET CIRCA 1820. Finely decorated with a gilt Greek Key pattern reserved upon a pale salmon ground with intricate gilt vermicelli. The circular cruet pierced with six holding bays for the removable egg cups, with a raised lip decorated with a gilt Greek Key pattern, a central gilded ring & foliate carrying handle, raised on a spreading circular foot with gilt rim. Inset with six egg cups each decorated with a corresponding pattern. Porcelain egg cruets are rarely seen, this example is in perfect and complete condition which is remarkable. Impressed Crown and BFB under.

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Price: £3,975

Stock Ref: A11076

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David Foord-Brown & Sean Barry
David Foord-Brown Antiques
3 Bank Buildings, High Street, Cuckfield, West Sussex. RH17 5JU, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 (0) 1444 414418  |  Mobile: 07850 188250
Email: antiques@davidfoord-brown.com