A 19thc Royal Worcester coral and shell wall pocket.

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A 19thc Royal Worcester coral and shell wall pocket.See our website periodceramicsandantiques. org. We can do better prices on the website, as we are not paying the ebay commission. Description. A fine example of one of these rather extraordinary wall pockets, designed as wall hung vases. Iridescent finish to the shell and realistically modelled seaweed and coral. Royal Worcester factory Mark with date code "T" for 1882. Design Registry mark, the year number of which is illegible. Condition. In

Elaborate gilded border/cavetto decoration of convolvulus foliage and flowers

Line and loop border

The lid opens and closes accurately

Gilder's mark

Painted with a finely executed study of a "Yellow Lupin"

Painted with a central bouquet of European flowers

A rare and lovely miniature potpourri vase

produced near to the end of the company's life

Old collector's note

Gilder's number 2 (Stables) to the edge of the footrim

bearing date mark for the year 1771 and decorator's mark for Joyau

John continued the James Pennington design