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Period: Late 18th Century
Black basalt figure of Bacchus. Wedgwood C1780.
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Exceptionally rare early figure of Bacchus in black basalt. The mixed-case mark places this figure between 1780 and 1785.
He is portrayed in typical style, his head garlanded with g...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
English Painted Orange-ground Creamware Teapot and Cover
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Painted Orange-ground Creamware Teapot and Cover,
Circa 1780
The rust-orange ground has incised markings to imitate leaves for the green and yellow flower heads found betwee...
Category
George III Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
English Inlaid Agate Teapot and Cover with Lion Finial
Located in Downingtown, PA
Staffordshire Pearlware Inlaid Agate Teapot and Cover with Lion Finial,
Attributed to the Ralph Wood Family,
Circa 1780
The squat oval pearlware pottery teapot has a recumbent lion ...
Category
George III Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Pearlware, Pottery
Early Coffee Cup Blue and White Boy on a Buffalo Ptn probably Spode, circa 1790
By Josiah Spode
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good, very early, rare blue and white coffee cup in the "Boy on a Buffalo" pattern, probably from the factory of Josiah Spode, stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England, made...
Category
English Chinoiserie Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Earthenware
Tall coffee pot in pearlware, House & Fence decoration. C1790
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine and large - enormous - coffee or chocolate pot in pearlware, with “House & Fence” decoration, in imitation of a Chinese original.
It is thought that these oversixed pots wer...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Earthenware
Encaustic Painted Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1770
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine, large vase in black basalt, decorated with an en grisaille painted illustration of Orpheus playing his lyre, with a stag sitting quietly by, listening to his playing - and perhaps singing, although his mouth is shown closed.
Orpheus's talent on the lyre is one of the most celebrated aspects of his mythological character. In Greek mythology, Orpheus is renowned as a musician without equal, possessing a skillful mastery of the lyre, a stringed instrument similar to a small harp...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Encaustic Painted Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1780
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine, large vase in black basalt, decorated with an encaustic painted figure of a youth and an older man, taken from The Hamilton vase in the British Museum. It is unusual to find ...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Leeds Pottery banded cup and saucer, c. 1790.
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
Leeds Pottery cup and saucer, c. 1790. Both pieces decorated with a broad band of powder blue slip, within a brown and white chequer board rim. All beneath a pearlware glaze.
The cup...
Category
English Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Pearlware
18th Century Large Liverpool Cream Ware Jug for the American Market, circa 1780s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Late 18th Century Large Liverpool Cream Ware Jug Made for the American Market, circa 1780s, an extremely large soft paste pottery pitcher made by the English Liverpool potteries for ...
Category
English Federal Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
18th Century Rare Terracotta Hand Carved French Biot Pot
Located in Miami, FL
This fabulous handmade terracotta pot originated in the Provençal town of Biot and was used to store olive oil. In perfect condition, the photos show the pot in sunlight.
These pots ...
Category
French Baroque Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Terracotta
Large Italian 18th Century Rounded Terracotta Olive Jar with Two Arms
Located in Southampton, NY
Large Italian 18th Century Rounded Terracotta Olive Jar with Two Arms, perhaps older.
A wonderful old olive jar with rounded base and two arms and a ...
Category
Italian Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Terracotta
English Pearlware Pottery Large Blue Slip Jug, Dated 1787, Possibly Leeds
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Pearlware Pottery Large Blue Slip Jug,
Dated 1787,
Possibly Leeds.
The large English pottery light blue slip jug is painted with gold detailing with a date of 1787 below the...
Category
English Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
First Edition Portland Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1793
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
NOTE: We do not keep this in the showroom. Please let us know if you're visiting and would like to see it.
Rarely does a first edition Portland vase...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
18th Century Rare Terracotta Hand Carved French Biot Pot
Located in Miami, FL
This fabulous handmade terracotta pot originated in the Provençal town of Biot and was used to store olive oil. In perfect condition, the photos show the pot in sunlight.
These pots ...
Category
French Baroque Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Terracotta
Five Antique French Faience Pottery Hand Painted Plates by Les Islettes 18thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
A set of five antique French character plates by Les Islettes offer hand painted Faience soft paste pottery construction with figures, late 18th century
...
Category
French Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Paint, Pottery
18th Century French Hand Painted Ceramic Wall Platter from Moustiers
By Moustiers
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a wall or a shelf with this colorful antique platter from Provence; crafted in Moustiers, France circa 1780, the oval plate features grotesque people and is hand painted in ...
Category
French Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Staffordshire Pearlware Pottery Agate Teapot with Acorn Finial
By Wedgwood
Located in Downingtown, PA
Staffordshire Pearlware Teapot and Cover with Inlaid Agate Surface and Acorn Finial,
Attributed to the Ralph Wedgwood,
circa 1795.
The squat ov...
Category
Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Pearlware, Pottery
Pair of Salts in Slate Blue Jasperware, Wedgwood, circa 1790
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A pair of salt cellars in slate-blue jasperware, with inlaid rims. decorated with the Romantic Poor Maria and Maternal Affection by Lady Templetown, as well as a more classical Cupid's Triumph.
In the 1790s, salt cellars were an essential tableware item used in England for serving and consuming salt. A salt cellar is a small container, often made of silver, glass, or porcelain, used to hold salt at the dining table. These cellars were typically placed in the center of the table, within easy reach of diners. Salt was taken from the cellar...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Pair of Wedgwood & Bentley Agate Plant Pots
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A pair of plant pots covered in marbled brown glaze emulating agate gemstone encircled with checkered rims accented in gold, made circa 1770 by Wedgwood &...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
American-Market "Peace, Plenty and Independence" Liverpool Creamware Jug
Located in Downingtown, PA
"Peace, Plenty and Independence" Liverpool Transfer Decorated Creamware Jug,
Circa 1800
The "Peace, Plenty and Independence" Liverpool transfer decorated creamware jug has a black transfer print on one side depicting a spread wing eagle perched atop a cannon flanked by symbols of Peace and Plenty with the other side with the "Farmer's Arms," the front with "Samuel & Rachel Hayne.s" within a wreath above four lines of verse, inspired by Cupid's Lessons, reading, "My love is Fix'd, I cannot range,I like my choice,Too well to change". a second stanza not shown read " Long may we live, Happy may we be, Blest with content, And from misfortune be".
Dimensions: 10 1/8 inch height x 9 inches wide x 6 1/4 inches deep.
The print of an eagle with its wings spread standing on a cannon above a medallion containing the words, “PEACE, PLENTY, and INDEPENDENCE.” This is flanked by two allegorical figures. The figure on the left represents “plenty” holding a cornucopia, while the one on the right represents “peace” using her torch to set fire to instruments of war.
The New York Historical...
Category
English Federal Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
Sugar Box in Cobalt Jasperware, Adams, circa 1800
By Adams
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fabulous oval sugar box, with elaborate applied relief, engine turning, and a swan finial.
Impressed mark for Adams.
The Adams pottery company w...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Teapot, Fruitbasket, William Greatbatch, circa 1770
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A classic Greatbatch teapot, with ear-shaped handle, in the form of a fruit basket. The fruit basket was emblematic of hospitality, being full of rare, exotic items.
William Greatbatch...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Creamware
18th-Century Creamware Flower Finger Vase with Green Molded Leaves
Located in Downingtown, PA
18th-Century creamware flower finger vases with green details,
Circa 1785-1800
The creamware flower vase, known as a finger or quintal vase, has five ...
Category
English Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
Wedgwood Nautilus Sauce Tureen, Cover & Stand
By Wedgwood
Located in Downingtown, PA
Wedgwood Nautilus sauce Tureen, cover & stand with Rare Yellow Color,
Circa 1790
The Wedgwood pearlware pottery sauce tureen, cover & stand is pa...
Category
English George III Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Pearlware, Pottery
English Pottery Green-Glazed Openwork Basket and Stand
Located in Downingtown, PA
English pottery greenware openwork basket & stand,
1790-1880
The wonderful green-glazed openwork pottery basket and stand are decorated in the form of green-glazed openwork trell...
Category
English Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Dated Creamware Punch Bowl, Leeds, 1787
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A documentary punch bowl, decorated with transfer prints and enameling, dated and inscribed for D. Walker. Unmarked, but this class of dated creamware with enameled prints belongs to...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Earthenware
18th Century Creamware Pottery Red-Printed Tea Caddy
Located in Downingtown, PA
18th Century Creamware Red-printed Tea Caddy,
circa 1765-75
The creamware tea caddy or teapoy is rectangular in form with large panels to fr...
Category
Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Creamware
Encaustic Painted Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1800
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine, large vase in black basalt, decorated with an encaustic painted figure of a youth, taken from The Hamilton vase in the British Museum.
The shape is taken from the Greek Hydria...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Hot Milk Jug, Engine-Turned Jasperware. Wedgwood, C1785
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Superb and exceptionally rare small jug in tricolour engine-turned diceware.
This is very early jasperware, made when "cherokee clay" was still being used. This clay, sourced from America, contained kaolin, the ingredient that makes porcelain translucent.
Exhibited: Wedgwood, Master Potter to the Universe, Roche Foundation, 2023.
Engine turning, also known as guilloche, is a decorative technique that was commonly used on eighteenth-century pottery. The process involved cutting intricate, repetitive patterns into a metal or ceramic surface using a machine known as a rose engine...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Large Late 18th-Early 19th Century French Pottery Dough Bowl
Located in Houston, TX
Large late 18th early 19th century rustic French pancheon or dough bowl. This antique French dough bowl has a beautiful green glazed interior...
Category
French Rustic Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Terracotta
Bust of Sir Isaac Newton, Pearlware, Ralph & Enoch Wood, circa 1790
By Ralph Wood Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A pearlware bust of Sir Isaac Newton, by Enoch Wood. The oak pedestal adds dignity to an attractive rendering of this great man of science. A handwrit...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Pearlware
Wedding Plate in cremware, Wedgwood C1786
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A creamware plate, with transfer printed decoration. From a service probably ordered to commemorate the wedding of John Peter and Ann Du Port, of Guernsey.
The plate is of plain cre...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Creamware
Encaustic Painted Ecuelle, Wedgwood, circa 1790
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
In black basalt, decorated with encaustic painting.
An écuelle is a French word that refers to a shallow dish or bowl, typically made of metal or ceramic, and used for serving food. Écuelle is also the French word for a small, shallow saucer used for serving soup. In English, an écuelle might be referred to as a soup plate or a soup saucer...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Pair of Black Basalt Reclining Figures, Cleopatra and Lucretia, Neale circa 1780
By Neale & Co.
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine, rare pair of figures in black basalt from the Neale Manufactory. The Neale pottery was founded in 1778 and ran until around 1792. They made very fine wares, and were on good terms with Wedgwood, with whom they combined shipments to the continent.
For two similar figures marked for Neale & Co. see Diana Edwards, Black Basalt, Wedgwood and Contemporary Manufacturers, Suffolk, 1994, p. 208, figs. 313 & 314.
Cleopatra and Lucretia are two women from different time periods and historical contexts, but are linked by their importance in Roman history, as well as by their tragic ends.
Cleopatra was a famous queen of ancient Egypt, who ruled from 51-30 BC. She was the last pharaoh of Egypt and is remembered for her intelligence, beauty, and political savvy. Cleopatra was involved in a romantic relationship with the Roman general and statesman, Julius Caesar, and later with the Roman general and politician, Mark Antony...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Wedgwood Creamware Platter or Charger 18th Century Made in England Circa 1785
By Wedgwood
Located in Katonah, NY
This Wedgwood creamware round platter or charger was made in 18th century England circa 1785.
The border is decorated with a traditional neoclassical design of iron-red flower heads...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Creamware
Creamware Chinoiserie Teapot & Cover with Openwork Gallery
Located in Downingtown, PA
English creamware Chinoiserie teapot & cover with pierced galleried rim.
Circa 1775.
The circular English creamware teapot with two designs front ...
Category
Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
Staffordshire Pearlware Teapot and Cover with Inlaid Agate Surface
By Ralph Wood Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
Staffordshire pearlware teapot and cover with inlaid agate surface,
Attributed to the Ralph Wood Family,
circa 1780
The squat oval pearlware pott...
Category
English Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Pearlware, Pottery
18th-Century Green Glaze Oak Leaf Pottery Baskets & Stands
Located in Downingtown, PA
British green glaze oak leaf pottery baskets & stands,
Attributed to attributed to probably West Pans, Scotland,
probably William Littler,
Circa 1770
The oval greenware basket...
Category
English Regency Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Creamware Pottery Large Dish with Polychrome Botanical Decoration
Located in Downingtown, PA
Creamware dish with polychrome botanical decoration,
Circa 1790
The large circular creamware pottery dish with a blue shell edge with painted floral sprays.
Dimensions: 14 1/4 inch diameter x 2 inches.
Provenance: Montaine Collection, With Jerome Blum.
Category
Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
Prattware English Pottery Cradle with a Sleeping Child
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine antique Georgian English Prattware pottery cradle containing a sleeping child dating from around 1800. The cradle sits raised on two rockers a...
Category
English George III Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
English Rare Creamware Pottery Initialled Fox Head Stirrup Cup
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A charming and rare antique English creamware pottery fox head stirrup cup probably dating from around 1800. The lightly potted large cup is ...
Category
English George III Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
English Creamware Large Teapot with Puce Flower Painted Decoration
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Creamware Large Teapot with Puce Flower Painted Decoration,
circa 1770
The Staffordshire Globular teapot is painted with large puce-colored f...
Category
English Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
Teapot, Aurora, Goddess of the Dawn, Greatbtach, C1765
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A classic Greatbatch teapot, with ear-shaped handle, double-flower finial, and “Aurora, Goddes of the Dawn” decoration.
Prov: Kantar Collection.
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Creamware
Encaustic Painted Basalt Oenochoe, Wedgwood, circa 1800
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Currently on loan to The David Roche Foundation for their exhibition "Josiah Wedgwood - Master Potter to the Universe".
A fabulous oenochoe (Greek wine jug) in black basalt, with en...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
18th Century Rare Terracotta Hand Carved French Biot Pot
Located in Miami, FL
This fabulous handmade terracotta pot originated in the Provençal town of Biot and was used to store olive oil. In perfect condition, the photo...
Category
French Baroque Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Terracotta
Teapot, with Naive Shepherdess, Wedgwood C1770
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A text-book example of Rhodes Studio decoration on a Wedgwood creamware blank. The shepherdess leans slightly, as though tipsy; typical of this studio.
Prov: Kantar Collection.
Exh...
Category
English Rococo Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Creamware
Prattware English Pottery Cradle with a Sleeping Child
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine antique Georgian English Prattware pottery cradle containing a sleeping child dating from around 1800. The cradle sits raised on two rockers a...
Category
English George III Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Oenocho, Wedgwood, C1770
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A splendid miniature oenochoe in creamware, decorated to simulate porphyry. Much of the original gilding still remains; all too often gilding from this period has worn off, or has be...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Creamware
English Creamware Pottery Green Glazed Teapot and Cover, Swinton, Yorkshire
Located in Downingtown, PA
English creamware pottery green glazed teapot and cover,
Swinton, Yorkshire,
circa 1770
The barrel-form creamware teapot is decorated with a dipped green glaze over an impr...
Category
English Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Encaustic Painted Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1785
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Polished basalt, decorated with Victoria, Goddess of Victory, in her chariot; possibly after a Roman model such as the wall paintings at Herculaneum. T...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
18th-Century Mocha Pottery Mug with Ochre Slip Ground
Located in Downingtown, PA
Mocha pottery mug with ochre slip ground,
circa 1790-1810
The cylindrical mug with a flared foot has an ochre-colored slip ground with a wide white band at the rim with a nar...
Category
English Folk Art Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Spanish Faience Charger with Leaping Stag, Talavera, circa 1780-1800
Located in Downingtown, PA
Spanish Faience charger with leaping stag,
Talavera,
circa 1780-1800
The large deep tin-glazed earthenware dish is painted with a large figure of a s...
Category
Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
18th-Century English Plain Creamware Hot Water Plate
Located in Downingtown, PA
Antique English plain Creamware hot water plate,
Circa 1785-1800
This is a rare survivor in creamware. A great form with openwork center and scroll h...
Category
English Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
Creamware Portrait of Shakespeare, Wedgwood, circa 1785
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A style of portrait previously unknown, this extraordinarily deep bust of Shakespeare is in creamware, with a cold painted background.
William Sha...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Earthenware
Black Basalt Teapot, Turner, circa 1805
By Turner Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine teapot with D-shape handle and a peculiar finial in the form of a widow without her barrel & cruze.
The finial confirms the Turner attribution.
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Pale Blue Jasperware Bowl, Wedgwood, circa 1790
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
In solid slate blue jasper, with inlaid foot; decorated with numerous reliefs typical of the period. Engine turned decoration and lapidary polished interior.
Exhibited: Wedgwood, Ma...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
18th Century German Pewter Mounted Faience Stein Initialed "WM"
Located in valatie, NY
An 18th century German Pewter Mounted Faience Stein Initialed "WM", circa 1790. The stein has a tin glazed finish over a white glaze and is painted with ...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Faience
Large Antique English Staffordshire or Prattware Pottery Model of a Cradle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A late 18th or early 19th century English Prattware baby's cradle in a rare large size.
Decorated with an overall basket weave pattern and a yello...
Category
English George III Antique Late 18th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
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