A Large & Decorative Victorian Period Stoneware Water Filter sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles stamped ‘Taplow’s Stratford

stamped ‘Taplow’s Stratford

Length: 29

Having researched this unusual item we can find none other sold in recent times

and scratches

the printed flag in soft thin cotton

A Large & Decorative Victorian Period Stoneware Water Filter sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles stamped ‘Taplow’s StratfordOrigin: British Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 90 Height: 18 inches Diameter: 12. 5 inches (at top) Of cylindrical shape with flared rim, having 2 handles, applied with the Royal Warrant between handles, floral sprays and moulded borders and rouletted bands. Having been over painted sometime in the twentieth century in forest green, the paint has part flaked off and gives the filter a rather overtly decorative feel.