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Edward Lycett (1833-1910) Faience Manufacturing Co., Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York (1881-1892) Faience Manufacturing Company Ewer, 1886-1890 Earthenware || 25 x 11 inches
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| The Campana-form vessel, in mammoth proportions, a cream ground edged in gold, is encased in decoration of a vivid pallette of greens, burnt orange, and browns with raised gold and silver delineation of a dense profussion of blackberry brambles which support a birdsnest with four chicks and two birds hovering. A serpentine handle encloses reticulated foliate infill in gold lustre. |
