{"product_id":"royal-doulton-hand-painted-and-gilt-satyr-twin-handled-vase-three-maidens-in-the-garden-leslie-johnson","title":"Royal Doulton hand painted and gilt jewelled Satyr twin handled vase | Two Maidens in the Garden | Leslie Johnson","description":"\u003cp\u003eRoyal Doulton hand painted and gilt jewelled Satyr twin handled vase \u003cbr\u003eTwo Maidens and a Courtier in the Garden \u003cbr\u003esigned Leslie Johnson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA truly exquisite small cabinet vase - executed to perfection, both front and back by one of the eminent artists at Royal Doulton. The gilt jewelling on the vase has been executed with the precision one would expect by Royal Doulton in this era - they were without peer in this regard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ec.1920s\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApprox 22cm (8 3\/4\") tall\u003cbr\u003eApprox 9cm (3 1\/2\") wide \u003cbr\u003eApprox 5.8cm (2 1\/4\") base diameter\u003cbr\u003eApprox 4cm (1 1\/2\") diameter at rim\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn excellent condition\u003cbr\u003eSome light crazing noted inside the neck of the vase - however overall - finding a better example will take a lot of searching - and a lot more money!\u003cbr\u003eThe vase may - or may not have had a cap at some time - there is not one now. The gilding around the inner rim finishes the item to perfection regardless!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eGUARANTEED free from damage and repair\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Leslie Johnson\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWhen it comes to the golden age of Royal Doulton artistry, one name held in great esteem is Leslie Johnson. Active during the early 1900s through the 1920s, Johnson carved out a distinctive niche as one of Royal Doulton’s accomplished portrait artists, creating pottery pieces that continue to captivate collectors nearly a century later. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eLeslie’s career with Royal Doulton coincided with one of the pottery industry’s most innovative periods. Working primarily between 1900 and 1920, he specialised in hand-painted porcelain plaques and decorative figures that showed exceptional skill in capturing Edwardian elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eHis pottery works are immediately recognisable for their delicate pastel palettes, precise details, and the romantic sensibility that defined the period.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeslie Johnson’s artistic range impressed pottery connoisseurs of his era. From intimate portrait plaques depicting elegant 18th-century ladies to larger decorative vases with neoclassical themes, his portfolio demonstrates great versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eHe possessed a particular talent for capturing the grace and poise of fashionable ladies, often adorning them in flowing gowns and surrounding them with floral motifs that would become his signature style.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Royal Doulton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49843255804132,"sku":"RA-0014103_C","price":850.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0070\/9528\/7908\/files\/leslie_johnson_satyr_1a.jpg?v=1789170503","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutantiques.com.au\/products\/royal-doulton-hand-painted-and-gilt-satyr-twin-handled-vase-three-maidens-in-the-garden-leslie-johnson","provider":"Roundabout Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}