Drake Hall at Bradley Gardens

Drake Hall at Bradley Gardens An Arts and Crafts estate designed by architects Frank Wetherell and Alvah Gage in 1909 for prominent banker/businessman D.C. Bradley

An amazingly delicate pierced filigree polychrome and gilt glazed porcelain vase made by Royal Worcester, dated 1868.Thi...
03/20/2026

An amazingly delicate pierced filigree polychrome and gilt glazed porcelain vase made by Royal Worcester, dated 1868.

This lovely vase is from the estate of famous designer Iris Apfel

- The Drake Hall Collection

Oh, Garfield šŸ„°
03/19/2026

Oh, Garfield šŸ„°

Circa 1906-1908 ā€˜Impressionistic landscapeā€™ iridescent-glazed vase designed by John Lessell for Owen China Company. Mine...
03/19/2026

Circa 1906-1908 ā€˜Impressionistic landscapeā€™ iridescent-glazed vase designed by John Lessell for Owen China Company. Minerva, Ohio. Stands 13ā€ tall.

Ceramic artist John Lessell would later go on to work for Weller Pottery and design the more famous LaSa line of iridescent glazed vases in the 1920s, making this vase the precursor.

- The Drake Hall Collection

View of the entry hall from the library
03/19/2026

View of the entry hall from the library

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