CHRISTOPHER DRESSER FOR MINTONA PAIR OF AESTHETIC MOVEMENT SLENDER FLOWER VASESCIRCA 1870Of ovoid bottle form on integrated Chinese hardwood style stand, painted with floral specimens below a gilt band with raised jewelled cabochons and geometric floral motifsindistinctly marked and one impressed 138222cm highNote: Shape no. 1382, See Joan Jones, Minton The First Two Hundred Years (1993), page 352 where this shape is listed as 'Vase, Flower, on stand.'Cf. Widar Halen, Christopher Dresser, 1990, p. 104 for an almost identical vaseSome glaze crazing. No serious damage issues found.