Offered here is a very pretty small dish having a border decorated in a foliate motif painted by hand with copper lustre leaves and red vines (a wonderfully unexpected combination) on an ivory ground. The plate 5.75" in diameter and is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. It is stamped on the back "WEDGWOOD" and "MADE IN ENGLAND" and is 20th century, after 1930.
Offered here is a beautiful old platter in the lovely, old Moss Rose pattern. English, early 20th century, made by Maddock & Co. Burslem, England. This platter is in very fine condition. There are no losses to the enameled designs. There are losses all around the gilt enamel edge. No chips, cracks or repairs. The platter measures 18.5" by 13".
Offered here is one of a pair of late 19th- early 20th century French transferware sauce tureens with the under tray and ladle. The design is one of roses and lattice in green on a white ground. This one has a tiny fleabite on the lid that is barely visible. There are no other flaws that I see. The tureen is 7.5" across. The tray is 9" by 6". Including the tray and to the top of the finial the tureen is about 4.5" high. No markings.
Exquisite, hand enameled 10.75" plate by Cauldon China, England. Each plate is signed by the artist, B. Bardell. This plate dates to the early 20th century...1920-1930. It is in very fine condition. The white spots are light and camera reflections. There are a few random spots in the green, however they are tiny and would not be picked up by a camera.
This plate is one of 3 identical majolica plates from Germany around 1900-1920. The pattern of the plate is green leaves in varigated colors and fern fronds, interspersed with small blossoms. This is against a pale aqua ground with a chocolate border, and an impressed border design like overlapping circles. The colors are cool and delicious and the majolica glaze is deep and glossy. These plates are seriously gorgeous. 8" in diameter, all in very fine condition with this caveat: stilt ...click for details
Offered here is a very lovely majolica plate in an asparagus and shell motif. The colors are luscious greens, pinks and purple on a cream ground. The shell forms are moulded depressions for sauces. The plate is a generous 10" in diameter. No cracks, chips or repairs, only some glaze gaps along the high ridges of the shells, light crazing, and slight discoloration near one edge.
Here we have a large porcelain trinket box, hand painted in cobalt blue with excellent hand painted flowers. The flowers include roses,morning glories, and other small daisy type blooms, in foliage. The floral sprays are on both sides of the box, and inside, as well as the top. The box is trimmed in gilt flourishes and a gilt metal rim and closure. On the bottom it is marked with an S, and states that it was "made in Spain exclusively for Franklin Simon". The box measures 4.5" ...click for details
10 (ten) Gaudy Welsh plates in the oyster pattern, made by Allertons, circa 1912. Each plate is 10" in diameter with a scalloped edge. The edge is trimmed in a deep rose red enamel. The front of the plate has the typical design in indigo, iron red, rose, green, and pink and copper lustre. Very few flaws in any of the plates...some small losses to the enamel around the edge, some minor crazing, and that's about all. All 10 plates would make a stunning display on a wall or in a cabin ...click for details
Here we have a 19th century French Louis style charger in blue and white transferware. It has charming designs of a haystack, farming implements, laurel and other motifs that are typical of Louis XV style. It has a scalloped edge and measures 12" in diameter. There is light wear to the edge, minor knife marks in the center, and one pin head size glaze gap on the edge, but no chips, cracks or repairs. It is marked on the bottom S&G. Kovel's shows an S&G mark for an Austrian ...click for details
Here we have a lovely pair of hand painted Old Paris scent bottles dating to the late 19th century. The two bottles are identical, each having dark green panels painted with a little spray of roses and other flowers. The stopper of each bottle is dark green with a spray of roses also. The corners of the bottles are notched with gilt enameling and the top is gilt enameled in a foliate design. One bottle is perfect. The other has had some rubbing of the gilding at the opening, and appears to ...click for details