Gilded Royal Doulton tureen
Vintage English,
Stylish white porcelain tureen with lid, decorated in pale blue and gilded on the rim, Athens pattern 4987 by Royal Doulton; vintage English later 20th century.
Condition: fine
Neo-classical style looks back at and takes its design inspiration from the ancient Greece and Rome, and uses those elements in decoration. Most neo-classical items are defined by straight and clean lines, elegant repetitive floral patterns, floral garlands and gadrooning.
Size
- Wide
- 26.5 cm
- Diameter
- 22 cm
How to care
Avoid washing gilded and overglaze painted ceramics in a dishwasher. Tiny sand particles in the water will eventually make the decoration look dull.
How to care
Porcelain, ironstone and pottery are tough materials. Wash all ceramics normally in a warm water with a sponge. Be gentle with overglaze decorations.
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