An imari palette cup & saucer in a gentle quadra foil form by Royal Crown Derby. This is their famous 2451 pattern, an old one as seen from the back stamp. This particular one has an unusual form.
Cup 2.75" diameter by 2.4" high; saucer 5.4" diameter. This is an espresso size cup. Very good condition no chips hairlines or repairs.
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Cobalt with gold scroll work decorates this gorgeous early Shelley tea cup and saucer set. Fancy foliate rims on this footed cup. Green Shelley shield backstamp as shown. This mark was used shortly after they transitioned from Foley in the 1910s.
3.8 inch cup diameter and 5.75 inch saucer. Fine condition with china and enamel both good.
This is fun, an antique Royal Worcester butterfly handled milk bowl (cereal bowl) with a game bird liner. Many floral motifs around the bowl & liner also. Hand colored decorations using thick enamel that stand out. Middle to late 19th century.
Bowl 5" diameter & 3"" high; Plate 6.8" diameter. Very good condition no chips hairlines or cracks. One spot of missing glaze not noticeab ...click for details
A pretty set of 6 Cauldon hand painted cups and saucers in a floral theme and on a subtle transfer ground. Wonderfully rendered flowers in a range of colors and views. Each one is different. Back stamp of Cauldon England as shown, and some have the impressed Cauldon mark. About 125 years old.
Cup 2.3" high with 2.7" diameter, saucer 4.8" diameter; a demi tasse or expresso size. Very good conditio ...click for details
A pretty covered cheese or butter of good size and hexagonal form by Royal Doulton in the Mandarin pattern. There is a fitted liner or strainer as shown. And the Mandarin pattern has those wonderful oriental figures which appear to be hand colored. Butterflies flying about; dragonflies and birds in the medallions of the bands. Old Royal Doulton England backstamp with English registry and U.S. patent numbers dating it to 1893.
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A beautiful antique Staffordshire moon vase with big flowers done in the Kakiemon style. Wonderful hand decoration and lots of gold. The enamels colors are soft and the gold stem details are thick like with moriage. There is also a nice gold dusting effect. Vase is about 120-150 years old. A partial paper tag says "Moore..." There was a Moore Brothers in Staffordshire 1876-1905 (Kovel Porcelain Marks book).
An antique Staffordshire gaudy imari tazza or compote & liner. The inky deep cobalt blue ground is almost black. The bold lines of the floral design are certainly gaudy. Colors are hand painted. Nice scalloped form on both pieces the scallop extending down on the pedestal. There is an impressed mark on the bottom which looks like ""IVORY"" and an impressed "9" or "6" on the plate. About 120-150 years old.
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A wonderful blue & white botanical theme jewelry or powder box with lots of gold fleck sprinkling. Super detail in the underglazed blue floral design. Mark of Doulton Burslem, later became part of the Royal Doulton porcelain umpire. Wonderful soft white porcelain transluscent in the light. About 120 years.
6.2" diameter. No hairlines cracks or repairs. A tiny roughness along the rim. Just a wonderful R ...click for details
A glittering set of 12 Wedgwood dinner service plates all encrusted with gold and with molded rim bands. There are more fine detailed gold work on all the decorative medallions. Old Wedgwood England back stamp for Ovington Brothers, a carriage trade retailer long out of business. Circa 1920 when they had multi-course entree's with smaller plates than we use now.
A simply beautiful plate of the English aethestic movement period borrowing from the best of the Japanese Kutani styles. The hand painted mauve pink blossom appear to float in the air amidst the gold dust clouds. The petals are outlined in gold thread which often stand out in relief. Old mark of Doulton Burslem as shown.
9.2"" diameter. Very good condition no chips hairlines or cracks. Enamel & ...click for details
