A Thomas Forester Phoenix Works Vase, c1900 dating to the Shōwa period

dating to the Shōwa period (20th Century)

A Chinese Yixing Pottery Teapot

Some rubbing to the gold decoration

likely of British manufacture

gilt decorated on a white ground with bands of floral sprigs and scrolls

A Thomas Forester Phoenix Works Vase, c1900 dating to the Shōwa periodA Thomas Forester & Sons (Phoenix Works, England) vase, c1900. Featuring an olive green ground with large transfer print yellow roses to the front and a smaller depiction on the reverse, finished with 22ct gold brushed highlights along the rim, handles and foot. Measurements: 25cm high x 21cm from handle to handle. Condition: No evidence of chips, cracks or restoration. The body displays areas of fine age related crazing, with light wear to the gilt