Phoenix Bone China
Chinese Export Silver Tea Strainer with Bone Handle
Located in Austin, TX
A fine Chinese export silver tea strainer for the Southeast Asian market, featuring a bone handle
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Silver
19th Century Chinese Red Lacquer Screen, 6 Panel Set
Located in Madrid, ES
Exceptionally decorative set of six 18th century Qing Dynasty Chinese red and gold lacquer panels
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Bone, Wood, Lacquer
Chinese Peranakan Inlaid Hardwood Pagoda Display Cabinet, Early 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An impressive pagoda form carved hardwood display cabinet with bone and boxwood inlay, crafted for
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Vintage 1910s Asian Chinoiserie Furniture
Materials
Bone, Hardwood, Boxwood
H 77.5 in W 40 in D 16 in
Bow Complete Set of Porcelain Figures "The Four Elements", Rococo, circa 1765
By Bow Porcelain
Located in London, GB
ash, which later got perfected by Josiah Spode to what is now the universally used "bone china". Bow
Category
Antique 1760s English Rococo Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
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H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in
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English Porcelain Fruit Service, Chamberlain Worcester, circa 1820
Located in New York, NY
Footed centerpiece.
Pair of covered sauce tureens.
Four rectangular dishes.
Four oval dishes.
Four shell shaped dishes.
20 plates.
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Antique Early 19th Century English Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
18th Century Meissen Set 12 Baroque Porcelain Dining Dishes with Floral Decor
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Brescia, IT
This baroque dining colorfully dishes set is eclectical and drawn with vibrant colors.
The board is in a contemporary fuchsia color.
Precious, fine, elegant and timeless dining set...
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Antique Late 18th Century German Baroque Porcelain
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Meissen
Early 20th Century Chinese Polychrome Wedding Sedan Chair
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of an antique Chinese wedding sedan chair with lift poles, with removable pagoda style roof decorated with gilt carved figures and floral borders, surmounting a single...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Four Italian Fauns Stone Garden Statues Representing Musicians
Located in Rome, IT
A set of four delicious hand carved limestone fauns figures on shaped pedestals.
Typical example of statues that was inserted in the large parks of the Venetian Villas.
Category
2010s Italian Statues
Materials
Limestone
18th Century Chinese Canton Enamel Plate
Located in New Orleans, LA
This enchanting Chinese plate, known as Canton enamel, evokes the intrigue and exclusivity of the 18th- century Imperial court. Boasting a magnificent famille rose background hue, th...
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Antique 18th Century Other Dinner Plates
Materials
Enamel
FINE GEORGE SMITH HOWARD SiGNATURE SCROLL ARM SOFA MULBERRY FLYING DUCKS VELVET
By George Smith, Mulberry
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this brand new, George Smith Signature Scroll Arm large sofa with feather filled back and base cushions upho...
Category
20th Century English Country Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Beech, Oak
H 32.49 in W 83.08 in D 44.49 in
Pair of Chinese Export Bronze-Mounted Red Lacquer and Parcel-Gilt Cabinets
Located in Hudson, NY
On later stands, each fitted with a pair of cabinet doors opening to shelves. Loose translation of the calligraphy across the four doors reads:
"Going tens of miles in Jiangnan in ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Lacquer
H 60.5 in W 36.25 in D 24 in
Chinoiserie Chinese Elm Wedding Opium Canopy Queen Bed Hand Carved Asian Design
Located in Topeka, KS
Phenomenal vintage chinoiserie Chinese Wedding opium canopy bed comprised of Chinese elm and all-over hand carved Asian gilded designs. It will hold a queen size mattress and is made...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
H 99 in W 99 in D 71 in
Pair of Exquisite 19th C. Neoclassical Style Mahogany Recamiers
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A very fine pair of Diminutive Neoclassical Style Recamiers. The square curved legs ending in brass paw capped feet on casters. Custom upholstered in a brown and ecru silky stripe. E...
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Antique 19th Century Neoclassical Sofas
Materials
Mahogany
12 Dinner Plates Antique Minton Cobalt Blue Raised Gilt Medallion Swag C. 1910
By Minton
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A classic and elegant set of 12 Minton England bone china dinner plates. This set features a nice deep collar of cobalt blue that is accented with raised tooled gilded swags and thei...
Category
Vintage 1910s British Dinner Plates
Materials
Gold, Enamel
19th Century Chinese Chippendale Pagoda Cabinet
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Houston, TX
A stunning and rare 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale pagoda cabinets. This highly stylized hand carved mahogany cabinets features, glass shelving, pagoda gabled roofs, classi...
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Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Egyptian Head of a Man
Located in London, GB
Egyptian head of a man, carved granite. 18th Dynasty, circa 1550-1292 B.C.
Carved in beautiful dark granite, this head depicts an elite individual, perhaps a government official. ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Busts
Materials
Granite
Chinese Silver & Enamel Filigree Business Card or Card Case
Located in Newark, England
Late Qing Dynasty Circa 1910
From our Chinese collection, we are delighted to offer this Chinese Silver & Enamel Card Case. The Card Case of rectangular form cast in Silver with a p...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork
Materials
Silver, Enamel
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H 4.13 in W 2.76 in D 0.59 in
18th Century Worcester Blind Earl Porcelain Dish
By James Giles, 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A Worcester Blind Earl porcelain plate made circa 1770 with beautifully enamelled decoration of butterflies and insects among raised leaf and rosebud decoration, set within a delicat...
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Antique 1770s English Rococo Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Nancy Corzine Chinoiserie Marble Top Sideboard Chests
By Nancy Corzine
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Spectacular pair of large sideboard chests, buffets, or credenzas featuring hand-painted parcel gilt chinoiserie reserves by Nancy Corzine. The bespoke cabinets have a serpentine fro...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Chinoiserie Cabinets
Materials
Marble
Wedgwood Green Dip Tricolor Snake Handled Vase
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
Tricolor jasperware was one of Wedgwood’s most celebrated innovations, and this exquisitely rare vase is an extraordinary example of this wondrous technique. The tall neck of the gra...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
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Carved Bone Calligraphy Brushes on Stands
Located in Round Top, TX
Chinese calligraphy brushes on custom stands with horse hair bristles and etched bone handles
Category
20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects
Materials
Bone
Chinese Storage Blanket Chest
Located in Rio Vista, CA
has removable front panels. Eight inset panels on front. Bone inlaid with phoenix and peonies. Lots of
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
19th Century Chinese Armoire Decorated with High Relief Flora and Fauna 57.75"H
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite 19th-century Chinese chest, crafted with meticulous attention to detail, captivates
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer
Materials
Stone
H 57.75 in W 18.5 in D 41.5 in
Thomas Rose Coalport Tea Service, Japan Dragon Patt. 352, Georgian, circa 1800
By Coalport Porcelain, Thomas Rose
Located in London, GB
potted in the heavy and greyish early porcelain from circa 1800 - this was before bone china. The
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Antique Early 1800s English George III Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
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Questions About Phoenix Bone China
- Is Limoges china bone china?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, Limoges china is very similar to bone china, but it was not until the late 1700s that the ingredient kaolin, which is integral to bone china, was discovered near Limoges. Therefore, Limoges china made before this point is not truly bone china. Shop an array of authentic Limoges china on 1stDibs.
- Is Wedgwood bone china?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Wedgwood is bone china. According to its website, bone china is considered one of the most refined and luxurious materials for table use, no matter what the meal or occasion. Wedgwood has a long history of high-quality and luxurious bone china. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic bone china pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What does bone china mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The term bone china means porcelain dinnerware and serveware made of a mix of bone ash, kaolin clay and feldspathic material. It has a translucent look that works well with highly detailed painted finishes. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of bone china.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024Whether bone china is still made from bones varies from maker to maker. Many manufacturers continue to produce bone china out of the traditional blend of china stone, china clay and animal bone ash. However, others have switched to synthetic bone ash for producing all or some of their pieces. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of bone china.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024A few things account for the difference between bone china and fine china. True bone china contains animal-derived bone ash, while fine china does not. The addition of the bone ash gives bone china a lighter, more delicate feel and a translucent appearance. Fine china, by comparison, is weightier and more opaque. Also, fine china tends to be more economically priced than bone. Explore a variety of china on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024Whether bone china or porcelain is better is a matter of personal opinion. Fired at a higher temperature, porcelain tends to have a more durable finish, but bone china is less likely to chip and crack. Some people prefer the weighty feel of porcelain. Others find the lighter quality of bone china to be preferable. Both bone china and porcelain can stand the test of time when finely crafted and properly cared for. Shop a wide range of porcelain and bone china tableware on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Thomas Frye introduced bone china to England when he began producing pieces at his factory in Bow, East London in 1748. However, the pieces made by Josiah Spode in Stoke-on-Trent starting in 1789 more closely resemble the decorative china that England is best known for. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of bone china.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Most Spode is bone china. During its early decades, Spode was the first to develop a standard formula for the making of bone china, and most of its pieces made after this innovation are examples of bone china. However, particularly early on, Spode did make other types of pottery, such as earthenware. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Spode china.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024To identify your bone china mark, try snapping a photograph with your phone or tablet. You can then perform a reverse image search and look for a match. If this proves unsuccessful, type a description of the mark into a search engine and look for the mark in trusted online resources. Alternatively, you can have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer assist you with identification. Explore a wide range of bone china on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024Generally, bone china is more expensive than porcelain. This is largely due to the differences in materials and manufacturing techniques. Keep in mind that some porcelain ware may be pricier than the average bone china due to its rarity, age, maker or other factors. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of bone china and porcelain.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Wedgwood is made with bone china, which is a type of porcelain. The fine bone china brand was founded in England in 1759, and is still considered one of the top porcelain makers of today. You can find antique and contemporary Wedgwood designs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, bone china is still made in England. As of January 2022, many manufacturers still produced the china in the UK, including Royal Worcester, Spode and Wedgwood. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of English bone china from some of the world’s top makers and sellers.
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