Wonderful Ca. 1870 F&R Pratt Co. Porcelain Handled Comport "The Hop Queen" by W.F. Witherington, R.A

Wonderful circa 1870 English F & R Pratt Co. porcelain-handled comport featuring "The Hop Queen" by W.F. Witherington, R. A. (1850-60). The center image, 'The Hop Queen' is bestowing a crown wreath of hops to a young girl as a seated gentleman overlooks, surrounded by an acorn leaf border. The image was taken from original images of the Great Exhibition in 1851.

Circa 1870's

Approximately 10" in diameter and 2 ??" tall

Porcelain earthenware

"THE HOP QUEEN BY W.F. WITHERINGTON R.A."

This is from an antique porcelain collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCCX15 LAAEX4/15 SLABEX4/15 TLHEX6/17 PSIEX6/17

8- (Very Fine - Excellent): One of the handles has seen repair, nearly all of the paint and gilding remain fully intact.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.