Good Old Days

England

19th century

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Bulb pot of solid light blue jasper with applied white jasper relief decoration and conforming solid white insert cover to hold the bulbs, molded and square in shape with an arched gallery around the top, the foot with a band of stiff leaf motifs, each side with a square panel each containing a classical scene, one is Sacrifice to Aesculapius, or a tripod vessel with fruit and other things, below the upper edge a band of palmettes the arches with fan motifs and paterae at each corner, the white insert cover rests inside.
Porcelain covered tureen in the form of a partridge, naturalistically modeled and colored with a russet head and shaded brown plumage, resting on a white next edged in yellow wheatears, tan feathers and green grass.
Covered Jar, David Puxley, Wedgwood, glazed stoneware
Oval blue jasper medallion with white relief profile portrait of Sir William Hamilton