Large Mason's Ironstone Covered Vase Painted in the "Flying Bird" Pattern

This excellent set of eleven Mason's Ironstone plates is decorated in rich rust color with overall black detailing resembling sharkskin. The set dates to circa 1900. The color is fab...

The Davenport Flying Bird pattern has been highly sought after since 1813 when it was first produced in England. This lively and colorful pattern features an elegant bird with a long...

This large drainer is decorated in the Flying Bird pattern. The pattern features a beautiful long-tailed bird flying over a garden and flowers in rainbow colors. It is painted in a u...

Made in the Netherlands circa 1880, this lovely pair of Dutch Delft mantle vases have a traditional double gourd shape.   The vases were painted in traditional polychrome colors show...

This pair of dishes in the gorgeous Flying Bird pattern was made by Davenport in England circa 1840. The Davenport Flying Bird pattern has been much s...

This blue and white jar is a hand-painted gem of mid 20th century Delft. What makes this jar so exceptional is the exquisite deep rich blue painting. Made by De Porceleyne Fles, thi...

Mason's ironstone Japan pattern pair of vases, circa 1830-1840. The vases are decorated in an imari palette with scroll handles highlighted in tu...

This is a rare, very early ironstone vase, in a typical hand painted Japan pattern, made by the Mason's factory in the early 19th century, Circa 1815. ...

This is a very rare ironstone vase, in the Chinese style, all hand painted in the coloured dragon pattern, made by the Mason's factory in the early 19th century. Both the vase shape and the pattern are very rare. The vase has a bottle shape with a fairly tall neck, having two dolphin head handles, with attached loops. (NOTES ON SHAPE This vase style is a copy of a much earlier Chinese bronze vase shape produced in the Ming, Hongwu period of 1368 - 1398, which had similar decorative animal head side handles with loops. ( See the book Chinese Ceramics by He Li, page 216, published by Thames & Hudson. ). Also On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 204; The square handles and rings illustrate the metal origins of the shape of the vase. Similar examples have been excavated in Chinese tombs dating to the fifteenth and sixteenth century, suggesting that the shape was particularly popular at that time.) This vase is beautifully hand decorated in a more complex variant of the Coloured Chinese Dragon pattern, with strong coloured enamels depicting a green dragon on one side and a pink dragon...

These are a rare pair of ironstone vase with high loop handles, made by the Mason's factory, England in the early 19th century, circa 1815 to 1820. These footed vases are potted i...

This is an ironstone Vase in the blue Hawthorne and fence and bowl pattern, made by Mason's Ironstone of Lane Delph, Staffordshire, England, during the first half of the 19th century...

This is a rare shaped ironstone lidded vase, forming a Pot Pourri vase, in the gilded and hand painted Fence Japan pattern, made by the Mason's factory in the early 19th century, cir...