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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Availability: Sold
Stock Ref: A11076
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