Silver Vase with three legs
Christopher Dresser, 1834-1904
Linthorpe Art Pottery, Middlesbrough
The bowl engraved with a band of stylized foliage, the legs and base with engraved geometric borders
8 1/4 inches high
Marks: "B & S Birmingham 1881"
Bracher and Sydenham of Reading were retailers
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