Victorian Era Staffordshire Spill Vase with Two Figures kun-it with two masts and three

with two masts and three little paper sails on a blue boat amid  a green sea

This is a great

with a thick

While there're a fair amount of paint loss on the head

hatted figures--two in profile on the left panel

Victorian Era Staffordshire Spill Vase with Two Figures kun-it with two masts and threeI bought this antique Staffordshire spill vase just after I had purchased a pair of vintage Mexican folk art candleholders; I was struck at the moment by the similarities among them in their charming, somewhat kitschy Baroqueness. And as a spill vase was used to carry a flame from fireplace to candle or stove, they relate in function as well. I really love the smiling faces on these two and the way she seems to lean a bit against him, and also that