Worcester Lock & Co lidded EPNS sugar barrel handpainted by W. Stinton in 1910 with Pheasant scene "stunning"

valued at $2000

This beautiful extremely sought after antique barrel was made by Locke & Co of the Shrub Hill Works in Worcester, a fine porcelain company taken over by Royal Worcester in 1914.

The decoration is a soft blush ivory & has an exquisite handpainted pheasant on the front. The jar is relief-moulded with a band of raised dots interspersed with foliate shapes around the shoulders & has gilt highlights.


The Locke & Co, Worcester England backstamp in use from 1902 to 1914, with this piece dated to 1910 by Stinton. The rim is marked with EPNS, England with a small hallmark underside of the lid I can't work out. Also has a hand painted series number reading 1028.

The jar is in as new condition, and the paint work is immaculate. 

measurements

165mm in width x 155mm in height including the handle

 I have described  this beautiful piece as best as possible, so please look at the photos for descriptions & ask as many questions.

 

Pick up is prefered , insurance and postage will be added onto as additional cost for interstate and world wide and will be wrapped appropriatley.

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direct deposit is preferred

Payments to be made within 7 days unless arrangements have been made 

combined postage welcome

Happy bidding!