Antique Porcelain & Pottery Blog
The Antique Porcelain Blog is our mini-journal about antique ceramics. It keeps you up-to-date with all additions and changes to our site.
Feb 10, 2012
A Russian Gardner Porcelain Charger c.1880-1900
A late 19th century Russian Gardner Porcelain Charger, made for the Islamic market, painted in the centre with floral bouquet, reserved on a claret ground.
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Feb 10, 2012
A Chamberlain-Worcester Teaset c.1815
A Chamberlain-Worcester Porcelain Part Teaset c.1815, finely painted with rural landscapes in sepia monochrome and gilt.
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Dec 29, 2011
A Pair of English Porcelain Candlesticks c.1840
A Pair of English (Possibly by S. Alcock) Porcelain Candlesticks c.1840, of rococo shape, painted with bouquets of flowers on cobalt blue ground.
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Dec 29, 2011
Meissen Cutlery Handles
A collection of six Meissen porcelain blue and white 'Zwiebelmuster' knife and fork pistol-shaped handles and steel blades.
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Dec 21, 2011
Caughley Porcelain Teapot & Sucrier
A Caughley Porcelain Teapot and Sucrier c.1785. copied from Chinese Export prototypes, printed in underglaze blue with the
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Dec 15, 2011
Spode History
Working in a local pottery by the age of seven, Josiah Spode I was sixteen before fortune smiled to him. In 1749, he was apprenticed to Thomas Whieldon for five years...
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Dec 15, 2011
A Staffordshire Redware Teapot c.1760
A Rare Staffordshire Redware Teapot and Cover c.1760, lead glazed with engine turned decoration.
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Dec 15, 2011
A Pair of Davenport Porcelain Botanical Dishes c.1820
A Pair of Davenport Porcelain Botanical Dishes c.1820 of rectangular shape, finely painted with named botanical specimens within matt green borders and gilded rim.
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Dec 15, 2011
A Meissen porcelain figure of Juno, c.1860
A Meissen porcelain figure of Juno, c.1860, the goddess wearing a white dress and purple cloak, seated at the base of a tree stump.
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Dec 15, 2011
A Copeland Porcelain Plaque c.1880
A Copeland Porcelain Plaque c.1880, of circular form, finely painted with white fairy roses in shades of brown and green.
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Dec 7, 2011
Three Paris Porcelain (La Courtille) Armorial Dinner Plates
A Collection of Three early 19th Century Paris Porcelain (La Courtille) Armorial Dinner Plates, finely painted with a coat of arms and crest, gilded rim.
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Dec 7, 2011
A Samson Porcelain Figure Emblematic of "Autumn" (After J.J. Kandler)
A Samson Porcelain Figure Emblematic of "Autumn" (After Meissen model by J.J. Kandler)*, hard paste body modelled as a young man in a turned hat, long coat and trousers, upholding grapes.
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Dec 6, 2011
A Hochst Porcelain Basket c.1760
A Hochst Porcelain Dessert Basket c.1760 of oval shape, with pierced open-work sides, scalloped edge and twin rope handles.
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Dec 4, 2011
A Pair of Samson Porcelain Figures of Turks
A Pair of 19th Century Samson Porcelain Figures, modelled as a Turk and his Companion, each standing on a round base, applied with leaves.
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Nov 28, 2011
A Pair of Grainger Worcester Pate-sur-Pate Vases
A Pair of late 19th Century Grainger Worcester Porcelain
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Nov 28, 2011
A Rockingham Porcelain Dessert Plate c.1835
A Rockingham Porcelain Dessert Plate c.1835, painted with a a landscape in the centre, the border in grey leafy scrolls and gilding.
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Nov 27, 2011
A Coalport "Coalbrookdale" Flower-Encrusted Porcelain Inkstand c.1840
A Rare Coalport "Coalbrookdale" flower-encrusted porcelain inkstand in Rococo Revival style c.1830-40, of shaped circular form, the rim painted with loose bouquets of summer flowers
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Nov 27, 2011
Minton Armorial Part Dinner Set c.1882
A Minton Armorial Porcelain Dinner Set c.1882, finely decorated with a family crest in the centre inscribed: "Facta Non Verba"(Deeds Not Words), the border painted in cobalt blue and gilt.
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Nov 24, 2011
18th Century Doccia Porcelain Dessert Set
An 18th Century Porcelain Dessert Set (Possibly Doccia) c.1780-90, comprising 10 plates, hand-painted with roses/flowers in polychrome enamels.
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Nov 22, 2011
A CapoDiMonte Porcelain Cabinet Plate c.1850-1920
A Late 19th Century Capodinonte Porcelain Cabinet Plate, the centre painted with a polychrome heraldic crest, the rim molded with bacchanalian figural scenes.
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Nov 22, 2011
A Coalport Porcelain Ice pail c.1810
A Rare London Decorated Coalport porcelain three parts Ice Pail c.1805-10, hybrid hard-paste body, superbly decorated on both sides with central panels, hand-painted with seashells, coral and seaweed.
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Nov 22, 2011
Antique Coalport Porcelain
coalport,antique porcelain, coalport plate, Colbrocdale, John Rose, Thomas Rose porcelain
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Nov 2, 2011
A Caughley Porcelain Coffee pot c.1780
A Caughley Porcelain pear-shaped Coffee pot and cover with flower knob (missing) and high thumb-rest on the handle, painted with floral sprays in polychrome enamels, c.1780.
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Nov 2, 2011
A rare Bristol Porcelain Teapot c.1770
A rare Bristol Porcelain Teapot of a small size with ear shaped handle, hard-paste body, painted with flower sprays c.1770.
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Nov 2, 2011
A Rare George Jones Porcelain Plate c.1865-70
A Rare George Jones Porcelain Plate c.1865-70, superbly painted with cattle watering in a river landscape , gilded rim.
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