A fine pair of Aesthetic movement Royal Worcester vases, 1882,…
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A fine pair of Aesthetic movement Royal Worcester vases, 1882, decorator's initials Fr (Frank Roberts?), incised pattern number possibly 652, ovoid vases with a trio of curled and trailing snake handles, finely decorated with glazed waterlilies and bold lily foliage in relief with mottled and metallic colours, with finely coloured birds including a kingfisher, dragonflies and other insects upon the satin cream ground; purple backstamp, cypher, incised number, initials underside, height 22 cm

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  • Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.
  • Oviform /ovoid - The outline loosely resembling the shape of an egg.

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