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Nantgarw Porcelain Coffee Can and Saucer, c1820
By Nantgarw China Works
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Nantgarw Porcelain Coffee Can and Saucer, c1820
Additional information:
Date : c1820
Period : George III - William IV
Marks : none
Origin : Nantgarw, Wales
Colour : Polychrome
Patte...
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Antique 19th Century English George III Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Silver Goblet
Located in London, GB
A rare Chinese Export Silver Goblet depicting the story of the Three Kingdoms. The goblet embossed
Category
Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese Export Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Handmade Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug, 1920s, 1B469
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Antique Art Deco Chinese rug in original condition. The rug has very interesting background color
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Chinese Export Silver Ship Centerpiece
Located in New Orleans, LA
Chinese export silver. Chinese silver pieces are renowned for their exceptional quality and unique designs
Category
Antique 19th Century Asian Chinese Export Centerpieces
Materials
Silver
Chinese Export Silver Bowl and Spoon
Located in New Orleans, LA
Chinese export silver. Chinese silver pieces are renowned for their exceptional quality and unique designs
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver
Antique Chinese Silver Miniature Three Piece Tea Service
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese silver miniature three piece tea service; part
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique Enamel Chinese Silver Floral Vase With Enamel Workmanship
Located in Media, PA
This antique Chinese silver vase is a true masterpiece, adorned with intricate floral enamel
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Enamel
STUNNING ANTIQUE CIRA 1900 STERLING SILVER CHiNESE EXPORT DRAGON COCKTAIL SHAKER
Located in GB
Chinese Export Dragon cocktail shaker
A good looking and well made piece, these were made for the export
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 10.44 in Dm 3.94 in
Early New Hall Porcelain Coffee Can & Saucer Duo Chinese Pattern 421, circa 1800
By New Hall
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Chinese figure pattern number 421, dating to the English George 3rd period, circa 1795-1800.
The Coffee
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Antique Late 18th Century English Chinoiserie Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 2.38 in Dm 5.15 in
Coalport Porcelain Teacup Trio, Orange with Roses, Regency, circa 1820
By Nantgarw China Works
Located in London, GB
British porcelain is never perfect. Kilns were fired on coal in the 1800s, and this meant that china from
Category
Antique 1820s Welsh Regency Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
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H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in
Set of antique Chinese Unglazed Pots
Located in Jesteburg, DE
A set of antique unglazed pots, circa 1920.
Very impressive and decorative. Individually or as a pair they can even be
impactful staged on the floor due to their size.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Coffee Can, Blue and White "Residence", Bow Porcelain, circa 1755
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An early coffee can, painted in under-glaze blue with a large residence in a Chinese landscape
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Georgian Spode Coffee Can Ironstone Kackiemon Pattern 2117, circa 1820
By Spode
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good stone China (Ironstone) coffee can made by the SPODE factory in the early 19th
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Ceramics
Materials
Ironstone
Antique Chinese Porcelain Tankard Mug China Encre de Chine Grisaille, 18th Cen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice example of 18th c export porcelain grisaille tankard, Qianlong, China, 18th century
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Serving Pieces
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Immortal Figures Mounted on the Back of Animals
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Immortal Figures Mounted on the Back of Animals,
Circa 1780
The rare
Category
Antique 1770s Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Canton Porcelain Blue Export Serving Platter
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Antique Chinese canton porcelain blue export serving platter. Very good condition with some marks
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Coffee Can, Blue and White "Ribbon Landscape", Bow Porcelain, circa 1753
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An early coffee can, painted in under-glaze blue with a Chinese landscape.
Prov: Taylor
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Coffee Can Blue and White "Peony & Bamboo" Bow Porcelain, circa 1754
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
the William Pether 1754 jug.
The decoration is taken directly from Chinese examples, and was
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Copeland 'Spode' Porcelain Coffee Can Finely Hand Painted & Gilded, circa 1860
By Copeland
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very beautiful English coffee can, all hand painted and gilded, made by Copeland China
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Chinoiserie Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
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H 2.5 in W 3.25 in D 2.45 in
Rare Mason's Ironstone Coffee Can in Basket Japan Pattern, circa 1890
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
page 182 of Geoffrey Godden's book; Mason's China and the Ironstone Wares, published by the Antique
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pottery
Materials
Ironstone
Coffee Can, Blue and White "Swans & Pagoda", Bow Porcelain, circa 1765
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Decorated with an under-glaze blue print of a Chinese landscape, featuring a man at the window of a
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Miles Mason Coffee Can & Saucer Porcelain Chinamen on Verandah Pattern, Ca 1805
By Miles Mason Porcelain
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
illustrated in the same book.
Both pieces have a pseudo Chinese square printed seal mark in under-glaze
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Rare Mason's Ironstone Coffee Can and Saucer in Bandana Pattern, circa 1890
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
pieces on page 169 of Geoffrey Godden's book; Mason's China and the Ironstone Wares, published by the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pottery
Materials
Ironstone
Chinese Petite Tea Tray, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
brushwork of Chinese calligraphy. The original iron staples can be seen on the corners of the tray, which
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Platters and Serveware
Materials
Pine
Chinese Export Porcelain Blue & White Spoon Tray with the Dutch Folly Fort
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain blue & white spoon tray with the Dutch folly fort,
circa 1775
The rare
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
H 0.25 in W 7.25 in D 5 in
Rustic Provincial Style Chinese Tea Tray
Located in Sheffield, MA
The organic rustic vintage Chinese country style serving tray, once a common item in most
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Country Platters and Serveware
Materials
Wood
Petite Chinese Tea Tray, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Simple lines, a modest form, and a layer of hand-brushed lacquer give this petite Qing-dynasty tray a provincial charm that recalls the warmth of home. A tray like this would have be...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Platters and Serveware
Materials
Pine
Chinese Export Porcelain Pronk La Dame au Parasol Plate
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Pronk La Dame au Parasol Plate
Circa 1740
This Chinese Export Porcelain
Category
Antique 1740s Chinese Chinese Export Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Miles Mason Porcelain Coffee Can Blue & White Broseley Gilded Ptn 50, circa 1808
By Miles Mason Porcelain
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
marked to the base with an under-glaze blue printed square seal mark (pseudo Chinese) as illustrated on
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 2.5 in W 3.4 in D 2.63 in
Chinese Porcelain Soup Plate Blue and White from The Blue Family, 18th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
or roses.
This porcelain is characteristic of the blue family.
The Qianlong period in China was a
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Sterling Silver & Porcelain Plate
By Lenox's Ceramic Art Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Brothers and the plate is porcelain and made by Lenox China. The silver has a cutout pattern and floral
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Polka dot Chinese Linglong Porcelain 1 teapot & 4 cups series
By Desz Gallery
Located in Beijing, CN
Chinese Linglong Porcelain is kind of traditional craftsmanship skills in Asian.
As we all know
Category
2010s Chinese Arts and Crafts Porcelain
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Coffee Can, Flight Barr & Barr, Peach Gilt Strawberries, Regency, circa 1815
By Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester
Located in London, GB
century they were among the leaders of china production, producing exceptionally finely painted and
Category
Antique 1810s English Regency Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
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H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in
Derby Orphaned Coffee Can, White, Landscape by Zachariah Boreman, ca 1790
By Derby
Located in London, GB
1800s, and this meant that china from that period can have some firing specks from flying particles
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Antique 1790s English Georgian Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
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H 2.75 in Dm 2.5 in
Polka Dot Chinese Linglong Porcelain 1 Teapot & 1 Cup Series
By Desz Gallery
Located in Beijing, CN
Chinese Linglong porcelain is traditional technical craftsmanship.
As we all know, porcelain are
Category
2010s Chinese Arts and Crafts Tableware
Materials
Ceramic
Polka Dot Chinese Linglong Porcelain 1 Teapot & 2 Cups Series
By Desz Gallery
Located in Beijing, CN
Chinese Linglong porcelain is traditional technical craftsmanship.
As we all know, porcelain are
Category
2010s Chinese Arts and Crafts Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain, Ceramic
Edmé Samson Armorial Sauce Tureen, Chinese Export "Sic Donec", 1845-1891
By Edmé Samson
Located in London, GB
some time between 1845 and 1891. The tureen is made in the Chinese Export style and was probably a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Stoneware Chinese Bowl, Sung Period, 12th-14th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Little stoneware Chinese bowl in glazed stoneware. It is adorned with flower engravings.
Under the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Serving Bowls
Materials
Stoneware
Decorative Cloisonne Plate, China, 1980s Vintage Brass & Enamel Plate
Located in Bastogne, BE
Large Chinese plate depicting peonies and a bird in cloisonne technique. 1980s.
This vintage
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Chinoiserie Platters and Serveware
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Yongzheng Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Plate with Arms of Gresley
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Armorial Porcelain Plate,
Arms of Gresley Quarterly with Bowyer in Pretence
Category
Antique 1730s Chinese Export Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Antique 18th Century Chinese Export Qianlong Porcelain Chocolate Tea Pot
Located in Dayton, OH
"Antique late 18th to early 19th century Chinese Export (Qianlong Period, circa 1780) floral
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Export Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Set Chinese Porcelain Plaques Painted Screens Famille Rose
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous set of four Chinese Famille Rose porcelain plaques in a hardwood frame and circa 1930
Each
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Vintage 1930s Porcelain
Materials
Wood
Antique Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Sweetmeat Dishes
Located in Forney, TX
An antique Qing Dynasty Chinese sweetmeat (confectionery or sweet food) box, dating to the early
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Qing Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Herend Hungary Porcelain "Chinese Bouquet Apponyi Green" Set
By Herend
Located in Delft, NL
Herend hungary porcelain "Chinese Bouquet Apponyi Green" set.
A lidded mustard pot, can also be
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20th Century Hungarian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Imari China Porcelain Plate 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
imari porcelain was highly prized, China took over the imari motifs for European customers.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage 1940-1950 Narumi Victory Rose Bone China Teapot
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Rare, 1940-1950 Narumi Victory Rose teapot. The teapot is about 20" in diameter and can hold up to 40 Oz of liquid.
It has no cracks or chips.
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
English Art Pottery Orange Vase Ceramic Chinese Style Pot
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
English Art Pottery orange vase ceramic Chinese style pot
A very attractive small English
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Dutch Porcelain Charger in the Chinese Manner, circa 1750-1780
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Dutch Porcelain charger in the Chinese manner, circa 1750-1780. This is a very old
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Large Blue and White Chinoiserie Dish Delft, circa 1670 Chinese Figures
By Delft
Located in ROSSUM, GE
The blue and white dish has a wide-spreading flange and is painted in the centre with two Chinese
Category
Antique 17th Century Dutch Baroque Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
4 Piece Scenic Victorian Silver Tea & Coffee Set Robert Harper 1862/63 London
By Robert Harper
Located in London, GB
4 Piece Scenic Victorian Silver Tea & Coffee Set Robert Harper 1862/63 London.
Each piece has a
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Set Antique French Silver Plated Tureens Serving Set Georgian Style 19
Located in BAAMBRUGGE, NL
Beautiful antique French silver plated tureen serving set Georgian Style ca 1920s France.
This
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Vintage 1920s French Georgian Platters and Serveware
Materials
Silver Plate
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H 13.78 in W 13.78 in D 7.88 in
Haughwout & Co. Silver Helmet Medallion 5-Piece 19th Century Tea Coffee Set
Located in New York, NY
E. V. Haughwout & Co. silver soldered, mid-19th century 5-piece tea and coffee set in the Helmet
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Tea Sets
Materials
Silver, Silver Plate
Spode Imperial China Dessert Service, Frog Pattern in Mauve, Regency circa 1828
By Spode
Located in London, GB
. It is made of Spode's Imperial China and has the Frog pattern in mauve/purple. It consists of a high
Category
Antique 1820s English Regency Porcelain
Materials
Ironstone
Pair of Chinese Export Silver Candlesticks
Located in London, GB
Pair of Chinese Export silver candlesticks with the character for "Luck" on one and "Longevity" on
Category
Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Bone China Soup Plate with Monochrome Heritage Print, Made in Stoke-on-trent
By Custhom
Located in London, GB
screen printed onto Bone China. Made in Stoke-on-Trent, England
Product Care
• Bone China can be
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2010s English Modern Ceramics
Materials
Cast Stone
Bone China Dinner Plate with Monochrome Heritage Print, Made in Stoke-on-trent
By Custhom
Located in London, GB
screen printed onto Bone China. Made in Stoke-on-Trent, England
Product Care
• Bone China can be
Category
2010s English Modern Ceramics
Materials
Cast Stone
Bone China bread plate with monochrome heritage print, made in Stoke-On-Trent
By Custhom
Located in London, GB
printed onto Bone China. Made in Stoke-on-Trent, England
Product Care
• Bone China can be washed in a
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2010s English Modern Ceramics
Materials
Cast Stone
Bone China Tea Cup and Saucer with Monochrome Print, Made in Stoke-on-trent
By Custhom
Located in London, GB
screen printed onto Bone China. Made in Stoke-on-Trent, England
Product Care
• Bone China can be
Category
2010s English Modern Ceramics
Materials
Cast Stone
Pair of 18th Century Chinese Style Dutch Ceramic Plate Chargers with Rare Yellow
Located in Lisse, NL
Mid to late 1700's pair of sizable and polychrome painted Dutch chargers.
Even if you were to spent every day of the rest of your life searching, you would not find another pair of ...
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
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H 2 in Dm 13.6 in
Armorial Service of Samson Chinese Export Porcelain for the American Market
By Edmé Samson
Located in Essex, MA
Partial set of Samson hand painted Chinese Export style porcelain for the American Market.
In
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Antique Late 19th Century French Federal Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
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