A Staffordshire Spill Vase Shepherd and Lambs

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1900: item #188067

A Staffordshire spill vase showing a shepherd with a crook in his hand leaning against a tree. At his side and feet are his lambs. The vase is done in early 19th century colors with the shepherds blouse in pink and the britches in fawn. The figure measures 101/2 inches and has agold band around the bottom. Want To Know More? Visit Our Newsletter.

The Smallest Pair of Staffordshire Dogs

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1900: item #188026

These are the smallest pair of Staffordshire dogs measuring just 4 inches. Done in white and rust tones and with bright yellow collars. Very pretty faces and with well moulded bodies. The one on the right has a small part in the back that is unglazed,they date 1850.

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Staffordshire Early Victorian Dessert Set

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1900: item #182431
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Staffordshire Early Victorian Hand Painted Dessert Dervice; Consisting of a Comport and Eight Plates. Circa 1840, Possibly Edgerton & Co; Lane End (Longton). Excellent conditon.

A Very Charming 19th Century Childs Plate

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1900: item #176230

A very charming childs plate in creamware with a brown transfer showing a young boy hanging from a tree linb. In his lap are several pieces of fruit with some on the ground. The branches of the tree are full of fruit and you can see the expression on his face. the raised border is a series of swags and flowers surrounded by a sepia trim. Very cute.

An Unusual Childs Plate the Ropeskipper

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1837 VR: item #176227

A very unusual childs plate The Ropeskipper, a black transfer showing a man dressed as a court jester shipping robe away from a chinese pagoda. Brighton? The border is beautifully decorated in raised flowers painted in pastel colors and some in pink lustre decoration. A mate for the plate the Missionary.

A wonderful Childs Plate The Missionary

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1837 VR: item #176225

A 19th century creamware childs plate The Missionary. Very special, creamware C 1835, with a black transfer showing a missionary talking with several children of different races. Tents are in the background. A beautiful border decorates this plate, raised painted flowers with some in pink lustre decoration. This matches another I have listed called the rope skipper.

A 19th Century Childs Bowl Children & Chaise

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1900: item #176219

Very unusual is this 19th century Staffordshire Childs bowl. Soft paste, the transfer is in green showing two children, a boy and a girl riding in a pony cart pulled by a donkey. the transfer reads Children and Chaise. "Oh! how delightful and charming to take the fresh air in a chaise. To gallop along without harming, Whip away what a dust you do raise." A lovely border of raised thistle and dots. C 1940.

A Creamware childs Plate October

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1900: item #176169

Another in the months of the year series of childrens plates. This one also has a 1" daisy border and a painted transfer. Showing a cherub with pots of flowers standing in and carrying a pot filled with probably mums. Green yellow and red decorate the transfer and this plate was probably given as a birthday gift. The word October is printed at the bottom of the plate.

A Creamware Childs Plate August

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1900: item #176166

A Creamware childs plate with a 1" daisy border and with a painted transfer showing a young girl with asheep. She is wearing a hat and has a horn. Decorated in cobalt blue with green, yellow and red leaves and flowers,this plate is a very pretty one. the word august is printed at the bottom of the plate. These were made in the 19th century and were decorated by wonem and children. they were often gifts to children for birthdays, christening and rewards for achievements.

Creamware childs Plate December

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1900: item #176162

A wonderful creamware childs plate December showing a painted transfer and a 1 inch daisy border. the transfer shows a cherub holding a crook and a hat. Green leaves and red and yellow flowers decorate the scene. The word December is shown at the bottom. this plate was part of the months of the year series of childrens plates which were used as teaching aids and rewards of merit for children. this may have been a Christening or a birthday gift for a December child.