Dishes From 1800s
Antique Early 19th Century English Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Porcelain
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Decorative Dishes and ...
Olive
Antique 19th Century Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Porcelain
Antique 19th Century Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Porcelain
Antique 18th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Porcelain
Antique 19th Century Russian Louis XVI Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Bronze
Antique Early 1800s German Neoclassical Porcelain
Porcelain
Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Platters and Serveware
Silver
Antique 1810s English Neoclassical Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Antique 1810s English Regency Serving Bowls
Porcelain
Early 20th Century Neoclassical Tableware
Porcelain
Antique 19th Century French Other Scientific Instruments
Brass, Iron
Antique 19th Century French Serving Pieces
Porcelain
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants
Crystal, Ormolu
Antique 1830s English Rococo Revival Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Silver Plate, Bronze
Antique Early 1800s English Regency Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Antique Early 1800s British Neoclassical Dinner Plates
Pearlware
Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Serving Pieces
Pewter
1850s Other Art Style More Art
Ceramic
Antique 1810s English Georgian Porcelain
Porcelain
Antique 1820s English Regency Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Early 20th Century French Barware
Copper
Antique 1820s English Regency Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Antique Early 1800s English George III Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Antique 1790s English George III Serving Bowls
Porcelain
Antique 1820s English Regency Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Antique 1850s English Victorian Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Antique 1820s English Regency Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Antique 1810s English Regency Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Late 20th Century Italian Modernist Choker Necklaces
Lapis Lazuli, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique 1790s English George III Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Antique 1820s English Regency Porcelain
Porcelain
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Bookcases
Bronze, Ormolu
Antique 1820s English Regency Serving Bowls
Porcelain
Antique 1810s English Regency Porcelain
Creamware
Antique 1820s English Regency Porcelain
Ironstone
Antique 1880s French Neoclassical Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Porcelain
Antique 19th Century Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Antique Early 19th Century English American Colonial Dinner Plates
Creamware, Earthenware
Antique 19th Century French Buffets
Antique Mid-19th Century English Sheffield and Silverplate
Silver Plate
Antique 19th Century French Centerpieces
Antique Mid-19th Century French Régence Buffets
Marble
Antique 1820s English Regency Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Urns
Clay
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Ceramics
Clay
Antique 1840s English Victorian Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Antique 19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres
Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Cupboards
Iron
Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Metal, Brass
Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Brass
Antique 1810s English Neoclassical Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Antique 1810s English Regency Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Antique 1820s English Regency Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Antique 1820s English Regency Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Antique 1810s English Regency Porcelain
Ironstone
Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Dinner Plates
Porcelain
Antique 1820s English Regency Porcelain
Ironstone
Antique 1820s English Regency Porcelain
Porcelain
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- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022In the 1800s, miniatures were small portraits. People commissioned them to give as gifts to their loved ones to carry with them. In this way, miniatures were similar to modern wallet photographs. On 1stDibs, find a range of miniature portraits.
- Were there safes in the 1800s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Yes, there were safes in the 1800s. Historical records indicate that by 1820, some companies used safes to protect goods from fire. Following market campaigns in the 1840s, more companies and individuals began to purchase safes as an anti-theft measure. Shop a variety of safes on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, pocket watches peaked in popularity in the 1800s. The first pocket watch was created in Germany in 1510, but was originally too large for a pocket. In the 1600s, the design began to get more compact, but for a long time pocket watches were a rarity and a symbol of wealth. Shop an array of antique pocket watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023In the 1800s, safes were usually made of metal like tin plating or sheet iron. Fireproofing the safes proved difficult, and during the 1820s, specific mixtures of materials such as mica, potash lye and alum were used to line a safe’s interior in order to prevent its contents from succumbing to fire damage. Shop a collection of safes on 1stDibs.
- What is a covered dish?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A covered dish is a type of event, otherwise known as a pot-luck where everyone brings a different dish of food so that all are shared.
- What is a trinket dish?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021Trinket dishes are practical and often beautiful tabletop receptacles for items that are used on a daily basis, such as jewelry, keys, office supplies and candle holders. Shop a range of antique and vintage trinket dishes on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023In the 1800s, nightstands were often called commodes. Prior to the advent of indoor plumbing, early nightstands contained a porcelain chamber pot in a cabinet that provided a convenient and private alternative to visiting the outhouse. Today, antique, new and vintage nightstands, which are pieces of bedroom furniture that are often called bedside tables, are typically low-profile tables that are positioned alongside one’s bed or elsewhere in a bedroom. Shop a selection of nightstands on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023During the 1800s, necklaces, earrings, brooches and hair accessories were popular jewelry pieces in styles ranging from Georgian with enamel details to Victorian with floral flourishes. The commonly used gemstones of the 19th century included diamonds, emeralds, rubies, sapphires, garnets and amethysts. Gold was the dominant metal for jewelry, but silver became sought-after during the 1880s and 1890s. Explore an assortment of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
- What are butter dishes called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Butter dishes are normally just called butter dishes. They include a flat tray that you place a stick of butter on and a removable lid that keeps out debris and pests. A round container that you fill with butter is a butter crock, butter keeper or butter bell. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of butter dishes.
- What is the best chafing dish?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021The best chafing dish is determined by your preference for size and design. On 1stDibs, you can find chafing dishes in sterling silver, porcelain and brass. There are designs from Victorian, Art Deco and other periods.
- What is a set of dishes called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A set of dishes is also called a dinner service or service set. It includes 4-5 pieces each of plates, bowls and cups that form a matching set. On 1stDibs, you will find a wide variety of dishes in ceramic, porcelain, silver and glass.
- How do I identify old dishes?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To identify old dishes, examine the marks that appear on the bottom. If they appear handwritten, your dishes likely date back to before the 19th century. You can use authoritative online resources to research the marks and figure out which company produced them. An expert licensed appraiser can also provide assistance with identification. You'll find a large selection of expertly vetted antique dishes on 1stDibs.
- What is a covered dish potluck?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A covered dish potluck is a container used for a social event in which each guest or group brings a unique, generally homemade, culinary dish. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of antique and vintage dishes and serveware.
- Why are dishes called China?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Dishes that are made of a specific kind of porcelain are called China because it was first seen, centuries ago, in imports from China
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a few other names for a chafing dish. This style of metal pan, used for keeping food warm, can also be called a bain marie, food warmer or water bath, to name a few. You can shop a collection of chafing dishes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Chafing dishes have gone in and out of style over the decades and have acquired many different names. Some of these include bain-marie, food warmer and double boiler. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique chafing dishes from some of the world’s top sellers.
- Are Mikasa dishes lead-free?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Whether Mikasa dishes are lead-free varies. Contemporary dishes made by the American manufacturer carry certifications that they are free of lead. In addition, online reports state that many vintage pieces tested have also been found to be lead-free. However, some antique and vintage china does contain lead, so it is best to test older pieces with a home testing kit if you're concerned about lead content. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Mikasa dishes.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023What wedding rings looked like in the 1800s was similar to other Victorian jewelry. The Victorian era spanned from 1837 to 1901, coinciding with the reign of Queen Victoria in the United Kingdom. At the beginning of this period, rings were made of gold and affordable only to the wealthy. Designs for Victorian-era rings often featured repoussé work and chasing, in which patterns are hammered into the metal. Some featured stones secured by collets, settings similar to bezels, with prongs and a closed back. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Victorian wedding rings.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A server would use a monkey dish to present nuts and other small finger foods and condiments. The name comes from the centuries-old practice of giving a small portion of food to a monkey to determine if it was poisoned. Shop a collection of monkey dishes on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Whether Spode Christmas dishes can go in the microwave varies. Many of the British maker's dinnerware is dishwasher-safe as well as microwave- and freezer-safe, but not all its pieces are. As a result, you should look at the markings on the bottom of your dishes and consult the care instructions that accompany them for advice on how to safely use them. Find a large selection of Spode porcelain and ceramic wares on 1stDibs.
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