A rare Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Porcelain Butter Tub c.1820

A rare Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Porcelain Butter Tub c.1820. Of bucket form, finely decorated to the front and back with sprays of Summer flowers, all reserved on a gilt seaweed pattern.

Unmarked but typically Flight, Barr & Barr. This would have formed part of a breakfast service.

Condition: A couple of minor chips to one handle, some flaking to the green enamel on the leaves. 

Literature: John Sandon - The Dictionary of Worcester Porcelain 1751 - 1851 - Pages 86-87 with a section about Worcester Butter Tubs.