Tortoiseshell Ware
Whieldon Creamware Tortoiseshell Plate 18th Century England, Circa 1765
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Katonah, NY
Josiah Wedgwood's Experiment Book, in 1759, tortoiseshell ware was the second most popular ware during
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Creamware
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Pair Tortoiseshell Ware Called Whieldon Ware England Mid-18th Century Circa 1765
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Katonah, NY
Wedgwood states that in 1759 tortoiseshell ware was the second most important ware when he worked as an
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Earthenware, Creamware
H 1 in Dm 9.5 in L 1 in
Antique Tortoiseshell Whieldon Ware Dishes Made in England circa 1765
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Katonah, NY
We are pleased to offer these three mid-18th century English tortoiseshell ware dishes, also known
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Great Britain (UK) Folk Art Ceramics
Materials
Creamware
Creamware Tortoiseshell Plate Made in England, circa 1765
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Katonah, NY
: Excellent
Price: $720
Background of Tortoiseshell decoration on creamware
A tortoiseshell ware is
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Ceramics
Materials
Creamware
Part of Our Collection of Whieldon Type Tortoiseshell Ceramics
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Katonah, NY
tortoiseshell ware known as Whieldon ware. Whieldon coloring was dripped on freehand and spread in the firing
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English George III Bowls and Baskets
Materials
Pottery
Two Antique Creamware Dishes Tortoiseshell Decoration England circa 1770
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Katonah, NY
Creamware
A tortoiseshell ware is effectively a creamware that is decorated under the glaze by painting or
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Creamware
Antique Creamware Wall Hanging Flower Holder
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Katonah, NY
: Excellent
Price: $1600
*Thomas Whieldon played a leading role in the development of tortoiseshell ware
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Romantic Ceramics
Materials
Creamware
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English Creamware Whieldon-type Gray Tortoiseshell Plate
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Creamware Whieldon-type Gray Tortoiseshell Plate,
Circa 1765-75
This color is unsual. The plates are more a tortoise-shell coloration.
The octagonal shaped plate is covered...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Dinner Plates
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
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Tortoiseshell Ware For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal tortoiseshell ware for your home. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and creamware, every tortoiseshell ware was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer tortoiseshell ware, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A tortoiseshell ware, designed in the Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Georges Bastard and Kinkozan each produced at least one beautiful tortoiseshell ware that is worth considering.
How Much is a Tortoiseshell Ware?
Prices for a tortoiseshell ware start at $580 and top out at $6,000 with the average selling for $4,500.
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