Antique Mocha Ware

A collection of outstanding English Mochaware mugs and pitchers. The four mugs and three pitchers represent a variety of design which shows the individuality of Mochaware. Every piec...

An antique pottery mocha ware mug decorated with a large central band of light blue ground with two cables trailing marbled slip decoration: one white and dark brown, the other white...

An antique pottery mocha pitcher with an ovoid shape and a creamware body decorated with bands of two color cable (earthworm). The jug is further decorated around the top with a doub...

A mocha mug with a surprising, modern geometric look. It is decorated with horizontal bands of light blue above and below a large band of black slip with engine turned horizontal cut...

A mocha mug decorated with horizontal bands of slip giving it a surprisingly contemporary look. Engine turned cuts through the bands of color form vertical rows of small rectangles. ...

An antique pottery mocha pitcher decorated with the earthworm pattern. This large mochaware jug is in exceptionally clean condition with no restorations. The ovoid shape pearlware bo...

An antique mocha mug made in England, circa 1830. The creamware body of this mochaware mug is decorated with a large central band of beige ground with slipware dots in white, black a...

Provenance: The Rickard Collection A Creamware Dutch shape quart jug rouletted and engine turned into the body, inlaid with two slip colors, highlighted with copper-oxide (green), en...

A lovely antique Mochaware pitcher decorated with a three color cable pattern of dark brown, white, and light blue slip. This Dutch shape pearlware pitcher was first decorated with c...

Slip decorated wares like this mug were made as bar ware. What a pleasure it must have been to drink a pint from this mug.

A large antique mocha mug with a pearlware body decorated with concentric bands of brown and green. Around the top of the mug is a band of incised rouletting with green glaze. Below ...

For an example of this type of cats eyes decoration on Mocha ware see Jonathan Rickard "Mocha and Related Dipped Wares" fig 103 pg 70.

A very pretty early mocha ware pitcher. Made in England, circa 1800.

For images and a detailed explanation of mocha ware see: Mocha and related dipped wares, by Jonathan Rickard.   

(This is the first time we have had a piece of mocha ware decorated with three bands of cable).

We are excited to offer this mocha ware bowl with dipped fan decoration. Made in England, circa 1800.

A quart capacity Mocha Ware mug designed with inlaid engine turning and slip banding.

Mocha ware pitcher England, circa 1815. Decorated with baby blue bands of slip and bands of three geometric designs inlaid with black slip engine turning.

The artist fills the scene with charming details such as a Mocha ware jug and salt box. Signed and dated to the lower right.

Mocha ware bowl. Made in England, circa 1840. Decorated with three-color cable of light brown, black and medium blue on an olive green ground.

A handsome and generously proportioned example of English Mocha ware, this pearlware jug displays the bold, abstract decoration that made the style so popular.

English Pearlware Mocha Pottery Jug with Cat's Eye Design, Staffordshire of Northern England, Circa 1810-20 This finely potted pearlware jug represents a particularly sophisticated ...

Mocha ware bowl with cat's eye decoration, England, circa 1820 The bowl has green glazed rouletting, broadband of blue slip and thinner bands of light and dark brown slip.

For more information on this type of mocha ware see "Moca and related dipped wares", by Jonathan Rickard which has a chapter on "Solid-Color Slip Fields and Banded Wares".

For more information on this type of mocha ware see "Moca and related dipped wares", by Jonathan Rickard which has a chapter on "Solid-Color Slip Fields and Banded Wares".

Mocha ware Pitcher. Made in England, circa 1810.

We are pleased to present this mocha ware pitcher made in England, circa 1830. This barrel-shaped pitcher is decorated with bands of brown slip and bands of inlaid rouletting in blac...

Each offset circle is similar but with the expected slight variations that we find in hand-dipped offset mocha ware. England circa 1820 Dimensions: Diameter 6" x 7.5" Tall Condit...

An exceptionally large and rare mid-19th century English mocha ware bowl with an everted lip. Decorated on the inside with a remarkable three color cable of dark brown, light brown a...

T.his is an Imperial Quart mocha ware mug. The mug was made in England in a style that was popular on the European Continent.

Their method of production connects the vases directly to the tradition of English mocha ware and related dipped wares. Colored slips, lathe-turned forms, engine-turned fluting, and ...

Though affordable and built for rugged, everyday use in taverns and humble homes, the complex, unrepeatable nature of the mocha decoration elevated the ware from simple utility to fo...

For a further discussion of cable decoration, see "Mocha and related dipped ware, 1770-1939", by Jonathan Rickard.

For a further discussion of both the wavy line and the cable decoration see "Mocha and related dipped ware, 1770-1939", by Jonathan Rickard Dimensions: 7" tall x 8" deep x 6" diamete...

A good and highly collectable antique mocha ware earthenware pottery bowl the body decorated with a band with black slip border and a white slip ground with brown brushed landscape p...

A rare and unusual antique mocha ware pottery mug the cream colored body decorated with black slip banding in a line and dash pattern set between two blush pink bands applied around ...

The piece originated from a collection which contained Mocha ware and other early glazed examples however we are uncertain of the date of this piece.

Provenance: The Rickard Collection. A Mocha ware jug decorated with tree-like dendritic design and slip-decorated with lathe-turned bands of blue, black and light brown.

This fine mocha seaweed yellow ware butter tub is in fine condition and has the original lid.

This 19Thc green mocha yellow Ware butter tub with the original lid in great as found condition.

This set of three nesting yellow ware mocha seaweed kitchen bowls are in fine condition.

Antique pottery dipped -slip mocha ware related teapot Yorkshire or Staffordshire late 18th century period Antique pottery cylindrical shaped teapot decorated in a dark caramel c...

A fine antique pottery mocha tankard with engine turned bands in the centre of the body. This unusual feature ( the bands are usually present on the rims) gives extra appeal to the...

Very nice large mocha ware pitcher of beautiful form and coloration.

Antique pottery pitcher in yellow-ware with good mocha type decoration in the sea-weed style.