Rare 19th century Chinese export Canton cup or mug with twisted handle in perfect, original condition. About 3" H x 3.5" W. No chips, frits, cracks, hairlines or repairs. Authenticity is guaranteed. Insured shipping at cost. We are always interested in purchasing good antique Chinese and Japanese porcelain.
Double-handled gravy boat with attached underplate. "Orange peel" glaze. Decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with a "lakescape depicting a pavilion on a promontory beside a willow tree above a lateen-rigged junk and a triple-arched bridge leading to an island with twinned conifer and deciduous trees, the background with smaller islands and dwellings." (Christie's catalog for the Diana Cargo, c. 1816) No cracks or hairlines. Typical rough spots on handle have been reglazed ...click for details
19th century China Trade export pudding bowl, one of the best we've seen. Original, pristine condition. "Orange peel" glaze. Decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with a "lakescape depicting a pavilion on a promontory beside a willow tree above a lateen-rigged junk and a triple-arched bridge leading to an island with twinned conifer and deciduous trees, the background with smaller islands and dwellings." (Christie's catalog for the Diana Cargo, c. 1816) No chips, frits, ...click for details
A fine sepia bat printed “Bute form” milk jug decorated with a pattern of figures in a landscape on one side set against a vista of a wind mill on a hill, church tower in the valley and cottage in the foreground, and on the obverse side a three arched bridge spanning a river with building on the bank with fine mercury gilded banding.
Dating circa 1800-1810. Unmarked in perfect condition 5.5 inches long and just over 5 inches high.
Located in the UK, no customs duty within EU or to the US.
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A good late 18th century New Hall (Newhall) hard paste porcelain creamer or milk jug in a famille rose Compagnie des Indes sprigged floral pattern.
Perfect condition. Measuring 4.5 inches or 11.5cms in height. Unmarked.
Item is in the UK. No customs costs within EU or US.
Shipping at Cost.
Late Ming dish with invisible museum-quality repair. About 6" (15cm) diameter and once again in superb condition. Decorated with underglaze cobalt blue in the Kraak style for export to The Netherlands. Insured shipping at cost.
A superb example of an elegantly proportioned Italian porcelain tea bowl and saucer produced at the Nove manufactory, circa 1780. The factory was opened at Le Nove, near Bassano, about twenty-five miles northwest of Venice by Pasquale Antonibon in 1752 and continued to 1835, and specialised in porcelain made for the wealthy Venetian market.
The porcelain is of fine quality and highly translucent decorated with simple bands of underglaze cobalt blue and gilt floral sprigs.
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Late 18th century map of New York State on laid paper. About 13.5" x 12". Please note "Hunting Grounds" to the north and old spellings of Tapan Sea, Katskill, Setalkket, etc. Authenticity is guaranteed. Large high-resolution images on request.
Small handleless Caughley tea bowl and saucer bearing the Caughley version of the 'Fisherman' design. This form was also popular at the Worcester factory. See Geoffrey A. Godden's CAUGHLEY & WORCESTER PORCELAINS 1775-1800. Thinly potted and fragile. Cup is about 3" (7.5cm) wide x 1.875" (4.5cm). Saucer is about 5" (12.5cm) wide x 1" (2.5cm). Condition is excellent. No damage. Please note: Our pictures are larger than life size. Shipping at cost.
Caughley shaped-edge plate of a standard dessert service shape, about 7" diameter, bearing the Caughley version of the 'Fisherman' design. This form was also popular at the Worcester factory. See Plate 158 of Geoffrey A. Godden's CAUGHLEY & WORCESTER PORCELAINS 1775-1800. Wear to the applied gold; otherwise excellent, original condition. No damage. Shipping at cost.