Large Staffordshire Blue Stoneware Vase modelled by Elijah Taylor

An unusual Staffordshire blue stoneware vase and cover modelled by Elijah Taylor, the leaf-moulded lid pierced for use as a pastille-burner and with a small interior dish to hold the pastille, with triple scroll handles around the leaf-moulded neck, the body with oak garlands, satyr masks and large acanthus leaves, supported on a leafy socle with three adorsed dolphins; the base inscribed E. Taylor