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Spode pottery dates back to the 1770s and the originator of the company, Josiah Spode. Josiah Spode was born in 1733 and learned the trade by working for other local potters until 1775 when he established his own company. Find a collection of expertly vetted Spode pottery from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Antique Spode Porcelain Serving Platter Hand Painted & Gilded Ptn 967 circa 1810
By Spode
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a fine example of an English George III period, porcelain serving platter or large oval dish, made by Spode and hand painted in candlelight Pattern 967, during the early 19t...
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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Spode Chinoiserie French Blue White Porcelain Ginger Jar Table Lamp Pair
By Spode
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Spode Chinoiserie French Blue & White Porcelain Ginger Jar Table Lamps - a Pair. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 29" H (to finial) x 19" H...
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Late 20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Spode Blue and White Italian Pattern Large Well-and-Tree Platter, circa 1820
By Spode
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A large circa 1820 English Staffordshire blue and white transferware 'well-and-tree' platter in the famous "Italian" pattern by Spode. According to 'The Dictionary of Blue and White...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Platters and Serveware
Materials
Ceramic
Small Creamware Tureen with Brown Grapes Decoration England Circa 1820
By Spode
Located in Katonah, NY
This charming small creamware tureen showcases the "Brown Grapes" pattern, a refined Neoclassical design.
Crafted at the Spode factory in Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England, ci...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Country Soup Tureens
Materials
Creamware
Georgian Spode Soup Bowl or Plate in Japan Floral Pattern No. 2054, circa 1820
By Spode
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a beautiful bowl or soup plate produced by the Spode factory and made of ironstone pottery, which they call Stone China, in the early 19th Century, Circa 1820
The chinoiseri...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ironstone
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 Century, circa 1820.
The coffee can is well potted with cylindrical shape and a loop handle with the distinctive Spode kink to it. The piece is beautifully decorated with hand painted enamels in the chinoiserie Kakiemon style, pattern number 2117.
It has the Spode Stone China blue printed...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Ceramics
Materials
Ironstone