An Exceptional Antique Pottery Loving Cup With Verse

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1900: item #473954

A beautifully decorated Staffordshire double twisted handeled pottery loving cup with verse C 1860 and standing 4" tall and 4" wide. Set on a white ground is a painted bouquet of pink cabbage roses, accented with green fern and leaves. There is a gilt bow tying the stems together. Set at the rim and around the bottom there are gilt bands. The reverse of the cup written in gilt script says" When you drink out of this think o' me." ... Click for details

An Early Derby Trio, Beautiful Colors

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1900: item #473535

A beautiful Derby coffee can and cover with a matching plate C 1830. Decorated in a palatte of gold, orange, lavander and white these pieces are unusual for Derby. Set on a ground of gold, orange cabbage roses surround the plate while a daylilly sits at the center. white is used as the accent color. the coffee can and coverf have the same palatte with smaller decoration. The condition is excellent and this is an elegant way to enjoy coffee and biscuit for one.

An Antique Staffordshire Child's Mug, "Jane"

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1900: item #473325

Wonderful antique Staffordshire child's mug "Jane." Set on a creamware ground is a lovely cartouche in greys and black. The name Jane appears in the center, surrounded by flowers and scrolls. the rim of the mug is painted a deep rose and the handle is decorated also. the mug stands 2 3/4" tall and is C 1840 and perfect.

These mugs were popular gifts for children and were given at Christenings, Birthdays, Holidays ... Click for details

An Antique Octagonal Child's Plate "B Is For Ball"

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1900: item #469289

A 19th Century Staffordshire octagonal child's plate, "B Is For Ball." Set to the center is a brown transfer which has been hand painted. The letter B is shown along with a large ball, a bat, a basket, a bowl,and the word bless in the background. The entire plate is decorated with an impressed design which is shown in picture three. This is quite a rare plate, the condition is excellent and it is large as children's plates go, 8 1/2". It dates C 1840, these plates were used as teaching aids... Click for details

An Antique Gaudy Ironstone Mug "Jane" C 1850

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1900: item #469225

A Gaudy Ironstone Mug bearing the name "Jane" in the Blinking Eye pattern C 1840. The traditional colors of orange, blue, green and red have gold decoration and highlighting. The mug is 3 1/2" tall and the condition is excellent.

A Fine Pair of Chelsea Figures C 1770 Gold Mark

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1800: item #469215

A fine pair of Chelsea figures C 1770-90 bearing the gold anchor mark. Standing 6" tall they show a nobleman and woman in 18th Century dress and each holding a basket of fruit. Each is wearing a hat and true to the Chelsea potters they could almost be French courtiers at Versailles. The figures are seated on scroll gilt highlited bases which are profusely decorated with flowers. A soft palatte is used, however the figures are ornately decorated in keeping with the period. Clearly a matched ... Click for details

Early Derby Cream Jug

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1837 VR: item #466728
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This is a fine little English imari jug of early Derby porcelain. I have not seen one in this size and shape before so I'm betting it may be rather scarce. It is less than 3" at the highest point. It is in mint condition. Circa 1800.

Early Derby Coffee Can and Saucer

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1837 VR: item #466725
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This English imari coffee can and saucer is an early Derby set dating to around 1800. Both the the cup and the saucer are in excellent condition with almost non existent wear. There is one tiny nick to the gilt rim on the saucer and I see no other flaws.

Dennis China Works Poppy Vase No 48 Baluster Vase

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Contemporary: item #466491

Sally Tuffin, Dennis China Works Poppy Baluster Vase. Retired March 2004

On the base it reads: S.T.DES. Dennis China Works. CW 2000 No. 48 Intitials are MJ Height: 5.25" Condition is Perfect, MINT. A must for every collection. The Dennis China Works was launched in 1985 to make ceramics for collectors. Sally and Richard Dennis re-started the works in 1993 after reviving Moorcroft pottery for the previous s... Click for details

A Fine 19th Century Cologne bottle , Coalport

Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English Pre 1900: item #455681

A 19th Century Coalport porcelain cologne bottle and matching stopper standing 7"tall C 1850. White porcelain ground and with painted floral all over decoration to the bottle and to the top. The flowers are cabbage roses, forget me nots, asters and clematis, all traditional English flowers, and the palatte is blue, shades of pink, green and touches of orange. 4 sided and with right angles to each corner this bottle is just beautiful and the condition is mint. These are so hard to find in thi... Click for details