An early Royal Worcester ornithological parian 'ivory porcelain' vase
dated 1868,
with upper squat lobed bowl with a circular pierced upper border and delicately painted with three British wild birds on flowering branches, supported by three shell-form smaller pocket vases set on a trefoil base, impressed factory mark and Victorian registration diamond, 22cm high

Condition Report
Upper rim with rubbing to the gilding from handling, some flaking to gilt on the base. No cracks, chips, damages or repairs.

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