Antique Sugar Bowl, English, Ceramic, Afternoon Tea Dish, Early 20th Century

This is an antique decorative cake stand and sugar bowl. An English, ceramic afternoon tea set, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890. Delightful decorative appeal to bring a dash of colour to afternoon tea Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout White ceramic ground accentuated with excellent colour Decorated in the Imari manner, a treat of red, gold and blue hues Wide cake stand with striking pattern detail to the top and base Sugar Bowl of distinctive hexagonal shape with matching lid Each hosting the maker's mark to base for Old Derby by Ridgway This is an appealing antique cake...

This is a contemporary potpourri dish. An English, ceramic studio pottery serving bowl dating to the turn of the millennium. Molten chocolate inspiration to the distinctive decor Displaying a desirable contemporary order throughout Finished with a brown and cream palette in the fat lava manner Bowl form tapers abruptly to the narrow circular base Engraved with the maker's initials of 'MB' This is a fascinating contemporary potpourri dish, with decoration redolent of the mid century German lava ceramics...

The Kuznetsov factory was in Volkhov, Russia, was established in 1889, one of many owned by the Kuznetsov family, producing faience chiefly for the Ottoman and Central Asian market, ...

This early 20th century serving bowl comes out of a rare collection of spongeware. This item has been well taken care of and has minor wear consistent with age and use.