A Bow pot pourri vase and cover

A Bow large ovoid pot pourri vase and cover, of rococo scroll moulded form, with two scroll handles and scroll knop, painted in coloured enamels with exotic birds and winged insects, within lobed gilt cartouches, on a powder blue ground, on oval base, 13" high, circa 1765-70, no mark

See William Bemrose, Longton Hall Porcelain,1906, for a similar vase and cover, then attributed to Longton Hall

A pair of related flared vases, painted with figures, is in the Victoria and Albert Museum 

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