What is the blue and white ceramic called?

The blue and white ceramic pieces are called Delftware or faience. Delftware is a type of tin-glazed earthenware in which a white glaze is applied and then decorated with a metal oxide, such as a cobalt oxide, which gives this pottery its gorgeous blue color. Shop beautiful Delftware and faience pieces on 1stDibs.

What is the historical significance of blue and white in ceramics?

In China, the art of making white porcelain with local kaolin produced attractive pieces with a luxe white finish. When they learned that cobalt oxide was the only pigment that could withstand the high firing temperatures of porcelain, a new type of ceramic entered the market. Blue and white porcelain first appeared in the 14th century in China. This technique worked its way across the globe. Shop a collection of expertly vetted porcelain from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What are the Dutch blue and white ceramic pieces called?

Dutch blue and white ceramic dishes are called Delftware. Made in the Netherlands, the dishes are hand-painted and glazed using a centuries-old process involving clay and multiple glazes. Each piece is one-of-a-kind. You can shop a collection of Delftware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Flow Blue Ceramic

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White Ceramic Garden Stool

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Trinket Dish

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Ironstone Victoria

Silver Meat Platter

Chinese Antique Platters

English Flow Blue Ceramic Decorative Trinket Dish by Enoch Wedgwood - England

$100

H 1.25 in Dm 5 in

English Flow Blue Ceramic Decorative Trinket Dish by Enoch Wedgwood - England

By Enoch Wedgwood

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

An early flow blue ceramic trinket dish or catchall by Enoch Wedgwood (Tunstall). This dish is

Category

Early 20th Century English American Classical Decorative Dishes and Vide...

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

BOOTHS - Chippendale Pattern - Antique Flow Blue Serving Dish - U.K. - C. 1906

$750

H 4.75 in W 12.25 in D 6.88 in

BOOTHS - Chippendale Pattern - Antique Flow Blue Serving Dish - U.K. - C. 1906

By Booth's

Located in Chatham, ON

BOOTHS (Manufacturer) - Chippendale (Pattern) - Victorian flow blue ceramic serving dish with lid

Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Ceramic

Antique English Chinoiserie Pagoda Flow Blue Cookie Jar or Tea Caddy - Ringtons

$300

H 7.5 in W 4.75 in D 4.75 in

Antique English Chinoiserie Pagoda Flow Blue Cookie Jar or Tea Caddy - Ringtons

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A flow blue ceramic tea caddy from Ringtons Tea Merchants. This square vessel would make a great

Category

20th Century English Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Vintage Asian Blue Flow Glazed Ceramic Plates - Set of 4

$275 / set

H 1 in W 9.25 in D 9.25 in

Vintage Asian Blue Flow Glazed Ceramic Plates - Set of 4

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This elegant set of four vintage blue and white ceramic plates captures the timeless allure of

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Chinoiserie Flow Blue and White Ceramic Garden Stool

$470

H 16 in Dm 10 in

Vintage Chinoiserie Flow Blue and White Ceramic Garden Stool

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A chinoiserie flow blue and white ceramic garden stool or drinks table. This lovely piece will be

Category

20th Century Hong Kong Chinoiserie Stools

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Pair of Ceramic White & Flow Blue Artist Signed Vase Shape Table Lamps MINT

$1,160 / set

H 18 in Dm 7 in

Pair of Ceramic White & Flow Blue Artist Signed Vase Shape Table Lamps MINT

By Design Techniques

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Pair of Ceramic White & Flow Blue Artist Signed Vase Shape Table Lamps MINT

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Pair of 19th Century Ashworth Flow Blue Plates

$255 / set

H 1.25 in Dm 10.25 in

Pair of 19th Century Ashworth Flow Blue Plates

By Ashworth Ironstone

Located in High Point, NC

Pair of 19th century transfer plates with flow blue decoration. Marked with an impressed GL

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Petite Flow Blue Transferware Plate, New Wharf Pottery England, 19th Century

$250

H 0.75 in Dm 6 in

Petite Flow Blue Transferware Plate, New Wharf Pottery England, 19th Century

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A rare and charming 19th-century English Flow Blue transferware plate, stamped on the base New

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Antique English Sampson Hancock & Sons Saucer Set in Flow Blue Valencia - 4

$250 / set

H 0.75 in Dm 6 in

Antique English Sampson Hancock & Sons Saucer Set in Flow Blue Valencia - 4

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A set of four antique English flow blue saucers or bread plates. This lovely set by Sampson Hancock

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Rococo Revival Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain, Paint

Studio Pottery Earthenware Bowl in Flow Blue and White - Signed 1972

$350

H 2.5 in Dm 4.25 in

Studio Pottery Earthenware Bowl in Flow Blue and White - Signed 1972

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

a kitchen. The piece is round and made from a stoneware material. It is glazed in a flow blue glaze

Category

Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Paint

Victoria Ironstone Flow Blue and White Chinoiserie Trinket Dish or Catchall Bowl

$150 / item

H 1.75 in Dm 5.75 in

Victoria Ironstone Flow Blue and White Chinoiserie Trinket Dish or Catchall Bowl

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A ceramic chinoiserie flow blue and white catchall or trinket dish. This piece is marked on the

Category

20th Century English Chinoiserie Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Wedgwood, Rare Antique Transferware & Flow Blue Luncheon Set, U.K., C.1900

$4,995

H 1.5 in W 10.63 in D 9.13 in

Wedgwood, Rare Antique Transferware & Flow Blue Luncheon Set, U.K., C.1900

By Wedgwood

Located in Chatham, ON

Wedgwood - exceptional and rare antique brick red transferware and flow blue luncheon set for six

Category

Early 20th Century British Victorian Tableware

Materials

Ceramic

Victorian Flow Blue Relief-Moulded Jug with Pewter Lid, c.1850

$338

H 8.27 in W 5.32 in D 3.94 in

Victorian Flow Blue Relief-Moulded Jug with Pewter Lid, c.1850

Located in Worcester, GB

Victorian Flow Blue and Gilded Ceramic Jug with Pewter Lid, England, circa 1850 A decorative mid

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Jars

Materials

Earthenware

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Pedestal, Ceramic Flow Blue, 1920s English

Unavailable

H 26 in Dm 20 in

Pedestal, Ceramic Flow Blue, 1920s English

Located in Summerland, CA

Unusually large flow blue ceramic pedestal from England, 1920s. Strong blue stripe details around

Category

Early 20th Century English Pedestals

Materials

Ceramic

Large Flow Blue Ceramic Staffordshire Planter with Floral Motif, 19th Century

Sold

H 9.5 in Dm 11.75 in

Large Flow Blue Ceramic Staffordshire Planter with Floral Motif, 19th Century

By Staffordshire

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A large indigo flow blue ceramic planter. This beautiful Victorian piece was created by WWR & Co

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Victorian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Small English Chinoiserie Flow Blue Ceramic Pitcher or Vase, 20th Century

Sold

H 8.25 in W 5 in D 4 in

Small English Chinoiserie Flow Blue Ceramic Pitcher or Vase, 20th Century

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A small ceramic flow blue pitcher or vase. On a white glazed background, pretty floral designs

Category

20th Century American Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Flow Blue Pitcher

Sold

H 8.75 in Dm 7 in

Flow Blue Pitcher

Located in South Salem, NY

A. English mid 19th C. large Victorian blue and white jug or pitcher decorated with Chinese

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

Flow Blue and White Chinoiserie Ceramic Garden Stool with Koi Fish Floral Motif

Sold

H 18 in Dm 12 in

Flow Blue and White Chinoiserie Ceramic Garden Stool with Koi Fish Floral Motif

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A fabulous flow blue traditional English chinoiserie ceramic garden stool. Great for use as a stool

Category

20th Century Hong Kong Chinoiserie Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Victoria Ironstone Staffordshire Transfer ware Hatpin Holder in Flow Blue

Sold

H 4.5 in Dm 3.5 in

Victoria Ironstone Staffordshire Transfer ware Hatpin Holder in Flow Blue

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

ironstone ‘flow blue’ stoneware is tall in stature and features small pierced holes at the top for holding

Category

20th Century English American Classical Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Three Antique English Davenport Porcelain Flow Blue Bowls, c1850

Sold

H 2 in W 9.5 in D 9.5 in

Three Antique English Davenport Porcelain Flow Blue Bowls, c1850

By Davenport Porcelain

Located in Big Flats, NY

having flow blue foliate decoration and scalloped rims, marked on bases as photographed, c1850

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Serving Bowls

Materials

Porcelain, Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware

Chinese Mahogany Faux Bamboo Table with Flow Blue Plate

Sold

H 22 in Dm 17 in

Chinese Mahogany Faux Bamboo Table with Flow Blue Plate

Located in Tarrytown, NY

Chinese mahogany table with a flow blue plate insert.

Category

Vintage 1970s Furniture

Materials

Ceramic, Mahogany

Antique English TJ&J Mayer Chinoiserie Decorated Flow Blue Platter c1830

Sold

H 1.75 in W 15.5 in D 12 in

Antique English TJ&J Mayer Chinoiserie Decorated Flow Blue Platter c1830

By T.J. & J. Mayer

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique platter by TJ&J Mayer offers porcelain construction with flow blue Chinoiserie

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Platters and Serveware

Materials

Porcelain, Ceramic, Stoneware

Antique English Meat Platter Drainer Flow Blue Victorian Transferware China

Sold

H 12.25 in W 9.25 in D 0.75 in

Antique English Meat Platter Drainer Flow Blue Victorian Transferware China

Located in Shreveport, LA

, mountains and people. I don’t know if this is true “flow blue”, but noted the blue staining on the back rims

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

Antique 19th Century Flow Blue Turkey Meat Serving Platter Cauldon England 24"

Sold

H 19.5 in W 23.5 in D 3 in

Antique 19th Century Flow Blue Turkey Meat Serving Platter Cauldon England 24"

By Cauldon

Located in Dayton, OH

Late 19th Century ceramic flow blue turkey platter by Cauldon, made in England. Features a turkey

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Mercer Pottery Flow Blue Viterous China Luzerne Serving Platter Tray 13"

Sold

H 1.5 in W 10 in D 13.25 in

Antique Mercer Pottery Flow Blue Viterous China Luzerne Serving Platter Tray 13"

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique flow blue semi-porcelain / semi viterous serving platter or tray by Mercer Pottery Company

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

William Adams Dark Flow Blue Plate, circa 1850s

Sold

H 1.18 in Dm 8.75 in

William Adams Dark Flow Blue Plate, circa 1850s

By William Adams

Located in Ross, CA

" I have two available. The term blue flow is derived from the blue glaze that blurred or "flowed

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Chinoiserie Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Large Aesthetic Period Flow Blue Doulton Burslem Fox Hunt Punch Bowl

Sold

H 8.25 in Dm 14.25 in

Large Aesthetic Period Flow Blue Doulton Burslem Fox Hunt Punch Bowl

By Doulton Burslem

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Victorian flow blue fox hunt scene. The equestrian scene includes images of horses, riders and hounds around

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 12 Gilt Edged Cauldon England Flow Blue Fish Plates with Oval Platter

Sold

H 1 in Dm 8.75 in

Set of 12 Gilt Edged Cauldon England Flow Blue Fish Plates with Oval Platter

By Cauldon

Located in Cincinnati, OH

This set of 12 antique Staffordshire flow blue plates was made by Cauldon England and feature the

Category

Antique Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Royal Doulton, Flow Blue Vase Gilt and Blue Floral Design, B1965

Sold

H 4.25 in W 2.25 in D 2.25 in

Antique Royal Doulton, Flow Blue Vase Gilt and Blue Floral Design, B1965

Located in Vancouver, BC

Antique Royal Doulton, flow blue vase gilt and blue floral design, B1965. Elegant shape Rich

Category

Antique Early 1800s English Vases

Materials

Ceramic

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Flow Blue Ceramic For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the flow blue ceramic you’re looking for. A flow blue ceramic — often made from ceramic, paint and porcelain — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect flow blue ceramic — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A flow blue ceramic, designed in the Victorian or Neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one flow blue ceramic that is appealing in its simplicity, but Cauldon, Doulton Burslem and T.J. & J. Mayer produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Flow Blue Ceramic?

A flow blue ceramic can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $520, while the lowest priced sells for $52 and the highest can go for as much as $3,000.

Questions About Flow Blue Ceramic

What is the blue and white ceramic called?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
The blue and white ceramic pieces are called Delftware or faience. Delftware is a type of tin-glazed earthenware in which a white glaze is applied and then decorated with a metal oxide, such as a cobalt oxide, which gives this pottery its gorgeous blue color. Shop beautiful Delftware and faience pieces on 1stDibs.
What is the historical significance of blue and white in ceramics?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
In China, the art of making white porcelain with local kaolin produced attractive pieces with a luxe white finish. When they learned that cobalt oxide was the only pigment that could withstand the high firing temperatures of porcelain, a new type of ceramic entered the market. Blue and white porcelain first appeared in the 14th century in China. This technique worked its way across the globe. Shop a collection of expertly vetted porcelain from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What are the Dutch blue and white ceramic pieces called?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Dutch blue and white ceramic dishes are called Delftware. Made in the Netherlands, the dishes are hand-painted and glazed using a centuries-old process involving clay and multiple glazes. Each piece is one-of-a-kind. You can shop a collection of Delftware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.