Late 19th Century French Sevres style waisted vase with reticulated rim and gilt handles | Courting Scene signed Gayou UK Celebrating the 1897-1997 Centenary of

Celebrating the 1897-1997 Centenary of Moorcroft

Royal Doulton Penguin K24

Preparations had already begun and souvenirs were on sale when Edward VIII decided to abdicate on 11 December 1936

an English quality piece but alas no markings to base

Late 19th Century French Sevres style waisted vase with reticulated rim and gilt handles | Courting Scene signed Gayou UK Celebrating the 1897-1997 Centenary ofLate 19th Century French Sevres style waisted vase with reticulated rim and gilt handles This superb vase features and hand painted Courting Scene with forest behind signed Gayou lower right, flanked by quality gilding. The factory marks on the base are printed, not painted, which indicates late 19th early 20th century production. Date of manufacture aside this is a superb piece with exquisite detail, and quality gilding Approx 21cms (8 1 4") tall