Royal Crown Derby Potpourri and Cover

Description:

Royal Crown Derby Potpourri and Cover, England, 1878-90, Tiffany & Co., retailer, the reticulated, domed cover with a knopped finial, on an inverted baluster body decorated allover in the Persian style with raised and gilt birds amidst trailing foliage to a cream-colored ground, ht. 10 3/4 in.
Estimate $400-600

Lid shows evidence of repair, lid and body have minor rubbing of gilding and decoration and signs of wear appropriate with age and use.


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