Royal Worcester Crane Porcelain Vases by Walter Powell (1905)
A Royal Worcester 'Crane' porcelain vases by Walter Powell, dated 1905, of baluster twin handled form with bud and acanthus capped handles, raised from circular stepped foot, the body painted with cranes in a marsh landscape, marks in green, shape 248B, 11.61 in. high
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- Acanthus - A stylized leaf motif, one of the primary decorative elements of classical Greek and Roman architecture, derived from the genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Mediterranean area. It is a common element in classical Greek and Roman design, and is often seen in Corinthian and Composite order columns and used as a decorative element in English, European and Australian furniture, particularly on the curve of a leg, and as decoration for a corbel.
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- Powell, William - Royal Worcester artists 48
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Royal Worcester (England), item types
- other 3,563
- vases, other 1,206
