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Superb English Slipware Rocking Chair Dated 1843
Superb English Slipware Rocking Chair Dated 1843

Superb English Slipware Rocking Chair Dated 1843

Located in West Sussex, GB

These rocking chairs invariably appear as agate-ware but this slip decorated example dated 1843 is a lot nicer! And being 8" tall is a lovely size as well. Though the most pleasing ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Folk Art More Furniture and Collectibles

Antique English Slipware Circular Dish, Late 18th Century
Antique English Slipware Circular Dish, Late 18th Century

Antique English Slipware Circular Dish, Late 18th Century

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

Circular earthenware slip decorated baking dish with a continuous buff colored slip design of curls and loops. The piece is in fine order with some wear in the center commensurate wi...

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Antique 1790s English Ceramics

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Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery

Antique period English slipware earthenware baking or loaf dish late 18thc.
Antique period English slipware earthenware baking or loaf dish late 18thc.

Antique period English slipware earthenware baking or loaf dish late 18thc.

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

A good antique pottery slipware baking dish probably from the Staffordshire area in the late 18th century.

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Antique 1780s British Serving Pieces

Antique Earthenware Slipware Comb Decorated Dish circa 1800 English
Antique Earthenware Slipware Comb Decorated Dish circa 1800 English

Antique Earthenware Slipware Comb Decorated Dish circa 1800 English

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

Dimensions: 18.00 inch wide 15.00 inch deep Literature: Figure reference 331 and 332/3 English Slipware Dishes by Ronald G. Cooper Page 58 English Slip-decorated earthenware a...

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Antique Early 1800s English Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Large Earthenware Slipware Circular Baking or Loaf Dish with Trailing Decoration
Large Earthenware Slipware Circular Baking or Loaf Dish with Trailing Decoration

Large Earthenware Slipware Circular Baking or Loaf Dish with Trailing Decoration

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

Literature: A similar piece is shown in Ronald G.Coopers publication, English Slipware Dishes 1650-1850.

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Antique 1790s English Pottery

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Ceramic, Pottery

English Earthenware Slipware Baking / Loaf Dish Late 18th Century Antique Period
English Earthenware Slipware Baking / Loaf Dish Late 18th Century Antique Period

English Earthenware Slipware Baking / Loaf Dish Late 18th Century Antique Period

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

Dated: circa 1780 England A good circular English earthenware baking or loaf dish with elaborate and expertly applied slip decoration.

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Antique 1780s English Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

A Pair of Slip Decorated Covered Vases
A Pair of Slip Decorated Covered Vases

A Pair of Slip Decorated Covered Vases

Located in Katonah, NY

A pair of hand decorated, 19th century covered baluster form vases painted all over with applied brown and yellow slip* *slip is a mixture of clay and water For a summary of Englis...

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Antique 19th Century English Vases

17th Century English Delftware Fuddling Cup
17th Century English Delftware Fuddling Cup

17th Century English Delftware Fuddling Cup

Located in Downingtown, PA

Dimensions: 4 1/4 inches high x 5 1/4 inches wide Reference: For discussion and other examples of fuddling cups see The Longridge Collection of English slipware and delftware, Les...

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Antique Late 17th Century English William and Mary Pottery

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Faience

English Delftware Plate with Hawk Perched on Tree, London, Probably Vauxhall
English Delftware Plate with Hawk Perched on Tree, London, Probably Vauxhall

English Delftware Plate with Hawk Perched on Tree, London, Probably Vauxhall

Located in Downingtown, PA

Reference: See The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware, Volume II, Leslie Grisby, Page 164-165, D134, for a similarly decorated plate but with lion.

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Antique Early 18th Century English Georgian Delft and Faience

Materials

Delft, Faience

Blue Owl Plate
Blue Owl Plate

Vicky LindoBlue Owl Plate, 2023

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H 10.5 in W 10.5 in

Blue Owl Plate

Located in Bozeman, MT

They are inspired by traditional English slipware pottery with images that Vicky describes as, ‘anything from a funny story heard on the radio, heroic animals, a pattern on an antiqu...

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2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Glaze

Owls Can't Move Their Eyes

Owls Can't Move Their Eyes

Located in Bozeman, MT

They are inspired by traditional English slipware pottery with images that Vicky describes as, ‘anything from a funny story heard on the radio, heroic animals, a pattern on an antiqu...

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2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Glaze

James Tower (British 1918-1988), Footed Bowl, 1980
James Tower (British 1918-1988), Footed Bowl, 1980

James Tower (British 1918-1988), Footed Bowl, 1980

By James Tower

Located in Wargrave, Berkshire

He later studied at the Slade School of Art, where he developed a passion for ceramics, particularly early English slipware. In 1948, he trained under potter William Newland at the L...

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Vintage 1980s English Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Earthenware

Good Witch (from "The Oz Collection")

Good Witch (from "The Oz Collection")

By Irma Starr

Located in Kansas City, MO

Starr makes pottery in the English slipware tradition, which involves painting with clay that has been thinned with water and colored with mineral oxides.

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2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Slip, Glaze

Christmas Tree with Golden Star

Christmas Tree with Golden Star

By Irma Starr

Located in Kansas City, MO

Starr makes pottery in the English slipware tradition, which involves painting with clay that has been thinned with water and colored with mineral oxides.

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2010s Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Slip, Glaze

Poinsettia - Red Flower (from the Christmas Series)

Poinsettia - Red Flower (from the Christmas Series)

By Irma Starr

Located in Kansas City, MO

Starr makes pottery in the English slipware tradition, which involves painting with clay that has been thinned with water and colored with mineral oxides.

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2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Slip, Glaze

Rooster - A Very Merry Christmas

Irma StarrRooster - A Very Merry Christmas, 2020

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H 4.5 in W 5.25 in D 0.025 in

Rooster - A Very Merry Christmas

By Irma Starr

Located in Kansas City, MO

Starr makes pottery in the English slipware tradition, which involves painting with clay that has been thinned with water and colored with mineral oxides.

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2010s Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Slip, Glaze

Christmas Tree with Red Star

Irma StarrChristmas Tree with Red Star, 2020

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H 6.25 in W 4 in D 0.025 in

Christmas Tree with Red Star

By Irma Starr

Located in Kansas City, MO

Starr makes pottery in the English slipware tradition, which involves painting with clay that has been thinned with water and colored with mineral oxides.

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2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Slip, Glaze

Scarecrow (from "The Oz Collection")

Scarecrow (from "The Oz Collection")

By Irma Starr

Located in Kansas City, MO

Starr makes pottery in the English slipware tradition, which involves painting with clay that has been thinned with water and colored with mineral oxides.

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2010s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Slip, Glaze

English Delft Blue and White Punch Bowl Fluted Circa 1715
English Delft Blue and White Punch Bowl Fluted Circa 1715

English Delft Blue and White Punch Bowl Fluted Circa 1715

By Delft

Located in Katonah, NY

“Only the best” was the guiding principle of Syd Leventhal as he assembled the Longridge Collection, one of the most important collections of early English pottery ever formed. This ...

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Antique Early 18th Century English Chinoiserie Decorative Bowls

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Delft

MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL  TWAS THE NIGHT  HOHOHO (from the Christmas Series)

MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL TWAS THE NIGHT HOHOHO (from the Christmas Series)

By Irma Starr

Located in Kansas City, MO

Starr makes pottery in the English slipware tradition, which involves painting with clay that has been thinned with water and colored with mineral oxides.

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2010s American Modern Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Slip, Glaze

Christmas Tree with Red Star and Red Candles (from the Christmas Series)

Christmas Tree with Red Star and Red Candles (from the Christmas Series)

By Irma Starr

Located in Kansas City, MO

Starr makes pottery in the English slipware tradition, which involves painting with clay that has been thinned with water and colored with mineral oxides.

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2010s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Slip, Glaze

Christmas Tree Ornament "JOY" (from the Christmas Series)

Christmas Tree Ornament "JOY" (from the Christmas Series)

By Irma Starr

Located in Kansas City, MO

Starr makes pottery in the English slipware tradition, which involves painting with clay that has been thinned with water and colored with mineral oxides.

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2010s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Slip, Glaze

Good Witch (from "The Oz Collection")

Good Witch (from "The Oz Collection")

By Irma Starr

Located in Kansas City, MO

Starr makes pottery in the English slipware tradition, which involves painting with clay that has been thinned with water and colored with mineral oxides.

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2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Slip, Glaze

Lion (from "The Oz Collection")

Irma StarrLion (from "The Oz Collection"), 2020

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H 5.5 in W 3.75 in D 0.25 in

Lion (from "The Oz Collection")

By Irma Starr

Located in Kansas City, MO

Starr makes pottery in the English slipware tradition, which involves painting with clay that has been thinned with water and colored with mineral oxides.

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2010s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Slip, Glaze

Union Station (from the Christmas Series)

Union Station (from the Christmas Series)

By Irma Starr

Located in Kansas City, MO

Starr makes pottery in the English slipware tradition, which involves painting with clay that has been thinned with water and colored with mineral oxides.

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Slip, Glaze

Wicked Witch (from "The Oz Collection")

Wicked Witch (from "The Oz Collection")

By Irma Starr

Located in Kansas City, MO

Starr makes pottery in the English slipware tradition, which involves painting with clay that has been thinned with water and colored with mineral oxides.

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Slip, Glaze

Gingerbread Pair - Small (from the Christmas Series)

Gingerbread Pair - Small (from the Christmas Series)

By Irma Starr

Located in Kansas City, MO

Starr makes pottery in the English slipware tradition, which involves painting with clay that has been thinned with water and colored with mineral oxides.

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Slip, Glaze

Christmas Tree Ornament "JOY" (from the Christmas Series)

Christmas Tree Ornament "JOY" (from the Christmas Series)

By Irma Starr

Located in Kansas City, MO

Starr makes pottery in the English slipware tradition, which involves painting with clay that has been thinned with water and colored with mineral oxides.

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2010s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Slip, Glaze

Antique English Slipware Pottery Dish, circa 1840
Antique English Slipware Pottery Dish, circa 1840

Antique English Slipware Pottery Dish, circa 1840

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

Antique English slipware pottery dish circa 1840. The dish is a very rare size with unusual and decorative application of the slip.

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Antique 19th Century English Pottery

English Slipware Baking Dish, Late 18th to Early 19th Century
English Slipware Baking Dish, Late 18th to Early 19th Century

English Slipware Baking Dish, Late 18th to Early 19th Century

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

English slipware earthenware baking dish with cream/honey colour slip on a bark brown ground.

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Antique Early 19th Century English More Dining and Entertaining

English Slipware Ham Stand | Puel Nick
English Slipware Ham Stand | Puel Nick

English Slipware Ham Stand | Puel Nick

Located in Leeds, GB

Both the slip and the unglazed earthenware to the underside of the stand bear many similarities to other slipware museum pieces and pieces for sale. Literature: O Grabham Yorkshi...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Pottery

18th Century Circular English Slipware Loaf Baking Dish
18th Century Circular English Slipware Loaf Baking Dish

18th Century Circular English Slipware Loaf Baking Dish

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

A fine antique slipware loaf baking dish with double trailed slip trail diamond pattern. The dish has an unusual depth of 4 inches, 15" diameter. The overall decorative aspect is v...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Decorative Bowls

Antique English Slipware Earthenware Circular Baking Dish, Late 18th Century
Antique English Slipware Earthenware Circular Baking Dish, Late 18th Century

Antique English Slipware Earthenware Circular Baking Dish, Late 18th Century

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

A good sized slipware baking or loaf dish circular form with strong slip decoartion on a dark chocolate ground with an elaborate and finely executed criss-cross lattice pattern. Th...

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Antique Late 18th Century English More Dining and Entertaining

English Slipware Large Sized Pitcher Decorated in a Cream Slip, circa 1835
English Slipware Large Sized Pitcher Decorated in a Cream Slip, circa 1835

English Slipware Large Sized Pitcher Decorated in a Cream Slip, circa 1835

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

A large sized slipware jug with a cream coloured slip applied to dark brown body. The slip work is a provincial and folksy adding to the naive appeal. A stunning country piece it...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Pitchers

Antique English Slipware Loaf Dish with Zig Zag Design, Late 18th Century
Antique English Slipware Loaf Dish with Zig Zag Design, Late 18th Century

Antique English Slipware Loaf Dish with Zig Zag Design, Late 18th Century

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

English earthenware slip decorated loaf or baking dish from the late 18th century. The bold assured application of the trailed creamy slip is a perfect counterpoint to the earthy d...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Serving Bowls

Three English Antique Slipware Jugs
Three English Antique Slipware Jugs

Three English Antique Slipware Jugs

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H 9.5 in W 8.5 in D 6.5 in

Three English Antique Slipware Jugs

Located in Port Chester, NY

Three antique slipware jugs from late 19th century England. Highly decorative. Measurement below is for the largest jug.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Pottery

Materials

Pottery

English Pottery Slipware Baking Dish, 18th Century
English Pottery Slipware Baking Dish, 18th Century

English Pottery Slipware Baking Dish, 18th Century

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H 8.86 in W 11.42 in D 1.38 in

English Pottery Slipware Baking Dish, 18th Century

By Staffordshire

Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire

English pottery slipware baking dish, late 18th century.

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Antique 1780s English Georgian Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

English earthenware slipware loaf dish early 19th century
English earthenware slipware loaf dish early 19th century

English earthenware slipware loaf dish early 19th century

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

A fine example of a slipware loaf or baking dish. The slip trail decoration is expertly and simply rendered to form a perfect motif.

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Antique 19th Century English Serving Bowls

English Earthenware Circular Slipware Dish, Late 18th Century
English Earthenware Circular Slipware Dish, Late 18th Century

English Earthenware Circular Slipware Dish, Late 18th Century

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

Circular slipware pottery loaf dish with a rich dark brown ground and cream color trailed decoration. Late 18th century, circular dishes are increasing rare.

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Antique 1780s British Dinner Plates

Late 18th Century Slipware Baking Loaf Dish English
Late 18th Century Slipware Baking Loaf Dish English

Late 18th Century Slipware Baking Loaf Dish English

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

A fine antique slipware earthenware pottery baking or loaf dish with an unusually simple coffee coloured slip over a creamy ground. The dish is well potted with a good and well execu...

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Antique Late 18th Century English More Dining and Entertaining

Early English comb decorated slipware earthenware circular dish late
Early English comb decorated slipware earthenware circular dish late

Early English comb decorated slipware earthenware circular dish late

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

Early English comb decorated slipware earthenware circular dish late 18th century.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Dinner Plates

Antique English Earthenware Slipware Comb Decorated Dish, circa 1800
Antique English Earthenware Slipware Comb Decorated Dish, circa 1800

Antique English Earthenware Slipware Comb Decorated Dish, circa 1800

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

A fine and rare English earthenware comb decorated slipware baking/loaf dish.

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Antique Early 19th Century English More Dining and Entertaining

Antique rectangular slipware English pottery dish late 18th century
Antique rectangular slipware English pottery dish late 18th century

Antique rectangular slipware English pottery dish late 18th century

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

Slipware earthenware dish with dark honey zig zag slip trail decoration. The dish is very strikingly decorated with rich and subtle tones to the slip and the glaze.

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Antique Late 18th Century British Pottery

English Earthenware Slipware Jar Initialled and Dated MMR 1824
English Earthenware Slipware Jar Initialled and Dated MMR 1824

English Earthenware Slipware Jar Initialled and Dated MMR 1824

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

A good example of a slip decorated earthenware jar with the initials MMR and the date 1824. The slip decoration is applied profusely all over the jar which renders it a very decorat...

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Antique 19th Century English Pottery

Rare English Pottery Slipware Flask of Queen Victoria, circa 1837
Rare English Pottery Slipware Flask of Queen Victoria, circa 1837

Rare English Pottery Slipware Flask of Queen Victoria, circa 1837

Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire

A very rare English pottery slipware flask, circa 1837. Made to commemorate the Coronation of Queen Victoria, after a painting by Sir George Haytor.

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Antique 1830s English Early Victorian Ceramics

Early English Pottery Slipware Loaf Dish, 18th Century Probably Staffordshire
Early English Pottery Slipware Loaf Dish, 18th Century Probably Staffordshire

Early English Pottery Slipware Loaf Dish, 18th Century Probably Staffordshire

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

A good earthenware slip trail decorated loaf or baking dish late 18th century period. The creamy trail artistic decoration on the chocolate ground render this a wonderful piece of ...

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Antique Late 18th Century British Pottery

Massive English Pottery Slipware Loaf Dish, Antique Period Late 18th Century
Massive English Pottery Slipware Loaf Dish, Antique Period Late 18th Century

Massive English Pottery Slipware Loaf Dish, Antique Period Late 18th Century

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

One of the largest circular slipware loaf dishes made at the latter end of the 18th century in England. The dish is very decorative with its wonderful dark chocolate ground and wel...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Tableware

Pair of Slipware Covered Tureens
Pair of Slipware Covered Tureens

Pair of Slipware Covered Tureens

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

A fine late 18th century English matched pair of slipware covered tureens beautifully decorated in a marbleized pattern on a rust colored ground.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Soup Tureens

Materials

Pottery

Large 19th Century English Slipware Baking Dish with Off-White Decoration
Large 19th Century English Slipware Baking Dish with Off-White Decoration

Large 19th Century English Slipware Baking Dish with Off-White Decoration

Located in Southampton, NY

Large 19th century English slipware baking dish with off-white decoration.

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Antique 1880s English Victorian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Pottery

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English Slipware For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate piece of english slipware for your needs in our varied inventory. You can easily find an example made in the Modern style, while we also have 1 Modern versions to choose from as well. You’re likely to find the perfect item from our selection of english slipware among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 18th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right choice in our collection of english slipware is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes black, brown and orange. Finding an appealing object in our assortment of english slipware — no matter the origin — is easy, but Irma Starr each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Artworks like these — often created in ceramic, clay and glaze — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much is an English Slipware?

The average selling price for a piece of english slipware we offer is $600, while they’re typically $580 on the low end and $3,406 for the highest priced.